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  • Condition

    Hernia/Hydrocele

    A hernia occurs when the contents of the stomach are present in the groin area or scrotum, resulting in a “bulge.” A hydrocele occurs when swelling is detected in the scrotum or groin area due to a collection of fluid.

    physician examines male patient
  • Condition

    Facial Asymmetry

    Facial asymmetry is having traits that do not perfectly mirror one another on both sides of a face, which may be caused by a genetic cleft lip and palate condition. Shriners Children's offers correction for cleft lip and palate.

    patient and mother with two providers
  • News

    Decades of Dedication: Mary Pat Zwack and Mary Fulton Bid Farewell to Shriners Children's

    https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/Decades-of-Dedication

    We celebrate the retirement of nurses Mary Pat Zwack, BSN, RN-BC, CCM, and Mary Fulton, RN, after a combined career of over seven decades.

    Mary and Mary Pat
  • News

    Going the Extra Mile at Shriners Children’s New England

    https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/Going-the-Extra-Mile

    Social worker Mayra DeJesus helps patients build brighter futures.

    Mayra, Raiza and Ionel
  • News

    Innovative Burn Care All About Changing Lives

    https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/01/Innovative-Burn-Care

    Shriners Children’s leads the way in burn care through the expertise of its medical team and innovation over the past 60 years.

    burn care patient with nurse
  • Condition

    Friction Injuries

    A friction injury resembles a burn and occurs when skin is harmed by rubbing against a hard surface, causing heat and abrasion. Our burn care teams are skilled at treating these injuries.

    physician and patient with wrapped arm
  • Condition

    Penile Skin Bridges

    Penile skin bridges can occur after a circumcision. These form when the skin on the shaft attaches to the head of the penis during the healing process. Penile skin bridges require surgery to correct.

    male patient examination
  • Condition

    Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

    Toxic epidermal necrolysis - TEN - is a rare and serious skin condition that causes severe skin peeling and blistering. It’s often triggered by a reaction to medication.

    male patient smiling
  • Condition

    Nevi/Nevus

    Nevi are birthmarks or moles that are usually harmless. They can be brown, black, flesh colored or red/purple. Some are large, itchy, or bleed. Pediatric plastic surgeons at Shriners Children’s can help with all types of birthmarks.

    male patient in recreational therapy gym
  • Condition

    Pigmentation Disorders

    Pigmentation disorders affect the color of a person’s skin. Some of the most common are birthmarks, macular stains, hemangiomas and port wine stains.

    infant patient