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Condition
Gynecomastia
Shriners Children's offers treatment for gynecomastia, which is an enlargement or swelling of breast tissue in males. It is most commonly caused by male estrogen levels that are out of balance with testosterone levels.
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Condition
Frostbite
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/FrostbiteFrostbite can occur when skin is exposed to extreme cold temperatures. Prolonged exposure can result in serious injury. Shriners Children’s utilizes burn care treatments that are effective in treating frostbite.
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Condylar Hyperplasia
Condylar Hyperplasia is a rare craniofacial condition involving the overgrowth of areas (condyle) in the lower jaw bone, resulting in facial asymmetry or a face slanting to the side. Shriners Children's can surgically treat this condition.
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Our Research
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Chicago/About-Us/Our-ResearchLearn about our innovative, collaborative approach to research at Shriners Children's Chicago.
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Contact Us
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Chicago/Contact-UsFrequently used phone numbers, email addresses and location information for Shriners Children's Chicago
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Video
Juan Diego Positive Message
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/11/Juan-Diego-Positive-MessageShriners Children's Boston patient ambassador Juan Diego shared a message of hope and strength at the height of the pandemic.
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Through Darkness I Shine | Connor's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2020/11/Connors-StoryConnor's path to a healthy, independent life included an unexpected birth, 13 surgeries, and hours of therapies.
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Rickets
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/RicketsRickets is a softening and weakening of bones in children, often caused by a vitamin D deficiency, but rickets can also have genetic causes. Shriners Children's doctors are experienced in diagnosing and treating rickets in its various forms.
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Erb's Palsy Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Erbs-PalsyErb’s palsy, the most common type of brachial plexus palsy, is most often the result of a difficult delivery when the infant's neck is stretched during the birthing process. Shriners Children's can help.
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Limb Deformities
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Limb-DeformitiesLimb deformities are curved, short or twisted legs or arms. Our specialists help parents understand when growth and time may heal, and when to use medical treatment.