Conditions & Treatments

Meckel diverticulum is a small pouch in the wall of the intestine. It’s near where the small and large intestines meet. ...

Meconium aspiration happens when a newborn breathes in a mixture of meconium and amniotic fluid. Amniotic fluid is the liquid that surrounds the baby in the womb. Meconium is the baby's first stool, or poop, which is sticky, thick, and dark green. It is typically ...

Medicine rashes are the body’s reaction to a certain medicine. The type of rash that occurs depends on the type of medicine that is causing it. Rashes can range from mild to severe. ...

Medulloblastoma is a fast-growing tumor located in the cerebellum—the lower, rear portion of the brain. Typically the child experiences increased intracranial pressure. ...

Anemia is a problem in which there are not enough red blood cells or hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the part of red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body. ...

Megaureter is a ureter that is much wider than normal. The ureters are the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. ...

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer is a small portion of all skin cancers, but it causes the most deaths. It starts in the melanocyte cells that make pigment in the skin. ...

We diagnose and treat children with unusual or atypical moles and skin cancer. Our team includes specialists in pediatric cancer, dermatology, plastic surgery, genetics and more. ...

Melasma is a skin pigment disorder marked by dark brown, symmetric patches of pigment on the face. During pregnancy this is called the "mask of pregnancy." ...

Meningitis is a swelling (inflammation) of the thin membranes that cover the brain and the spinal cord. These membranes are called the meninges. ...