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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.
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Specialty
Urology
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/UrologyPediatric urologists treat conditions of the bladder, urinary tract, kidney and genitalia for boys and girls from birth to early adulthood.
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Specialty
Pediatric Surgery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Pediatric-SurgeryShriners Children's world-renowned pediatric surgery program gives us the ability to help children who have a variety of conditions, including those they were born with, as well as those that develop over time or are the result of an injury.
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Outpatient Clinic
Pediatric Specialty Care in New England
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/New-EnglandPediatric specialty care for children throughout Massachusetts and beyond
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Ambulatory Surgery Center
Pediatric Specialty Care in Southern California
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Southern-CaliforniaPediatric specialty care for children throughout California and beyond
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Hospital
Pediatric Specialty Care in Canada
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/CanadaPediatric specialty care for children throughout Montreal and beyond
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Hospital
Pediatric Specialty Care in Chicago
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/ChicagoPediatric specialty care for children throughout Illinois and beyond
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Hospital
Pediatric Specialty Care in Northern California
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Northern-CaliforniaPediatric specialty care for children throughout Northern California, Western U.S., Northwestern Mexico and Canada
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Condition
Epigastric Hernia
Shriners Children's treats this type of hernia in the epigastric region of the abdominal wall, above the belly button and just below the sternum of the rib cage.
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Service
Care Management
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Care-ManagementThe care management team at Shriners Children's consists of registered nurses and social workers who act as resources for families throughout their plan of care.