Hypospadias is a congenital condition affecting the urinary opening of the penis. Learn about hypospadias and how it can be managed.
Learn how to treat common foreskin problems and when to see a doctor.
Discover information about different bladder and genital conditions including bladder and bladder control problems, and conditions that affect the penis, like hypospadias.
Learn about distal hypospadias and how it is managed.
Learn how to take photos of your child’s hypospadias for their secure medical record.
Learn how to take care of your newborn son after he is circumcised.
This page describes several key phases of care at home after your child’s hypospadias surgery.
Learn about proximal hypospadias and how it is managed.
Puberty is a stage of development where your child's body starts to take on adult form. Learn about puberty in boys and how to talk to your son about puberty.
Learn about the different parts of the male and female reproductive systems, including the proper terminology for reproductive organs and genitals.
Information on tightness of the foreskin or phimosis. Learn what it is and how it is treated.
Learn about the signs and symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), which can cause physical and neurological changes in your child.
Gonadotropin deficiency can affect pubertal development in children. Learn more about gonadotropin deficiency, how it is diagnosed and treated.
Clean intermittent catheterization is a technique for children who need to use a catheter to empty their bladder. Read these step-by-step instructions for children with male anatomy.
Find out what to expect if you have a child with posterior urethral valves (PUV). This document reviews the condition and how it is managed with medications, tests, interventions and surgeries.
Learn about the different types of sexually transmitted infections and when and how to talk to your child or teen about them.
Learn what to expect when preparing your child for hypospadias surgery.
Learn about the medications, interventions and surgeries used to manage posterior urethral valves in children.
Detailed information on the effects that brain tumour treatment may have on a child's fertility and pubertal development.
Separate fact from fiction with up-to-date and accurate information on the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is an infection that spreads through sexual contact. The HPV vaccine protects against the most common strains of the virus.
Learn about what is involved in changing a baby's diaper.
A voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) uses X-rays to look at how well your child's bladder works during urination. Read about what to expect during a VCUG.
In addition to anemia and pain, some people with sickle cell disease can have other less common complications. Learn about some of the complications that can happen because of sickle cell disease.