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Pallister-Killian Syndrome

<p>Pallister-Killian syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by weak muscle tone, distinct facial features, intellectual impairment, developmental delays, and other systemic involvement.</p>

What is Apraxia?

Nov 4, 2013

CAS is a neurologically-based speech disorder in which there is a disruption in the motor planning for speech production, typically without muscle weakness.

Recognizing Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac

Oct 10, 2024

The old saying goes: "Leaves of three, let them be." Poison ivy, oak and sumac are three plants that carry the same poison — urushiol, a colorless, odorless oil that causes an itchy, irritating rash in almost everyone who comes in contact with it.

Understanding Excessive Sweating: Hyperhidrosis

Jul 7, 2014

It's summer, and when it gets hot, our bodies sweat to help regulate our body temperature. But for some people, sweating in much greater amounts than necessary happens regardless of the temperature. This condition is called hyperhidrosis. In most cases, hyperhidrosis occurs for no apparent reason.

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