Samantha’s colorful and courageous journey | Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Samantha Aluko wears a color-coded hospital ID wristband long after she leaves the hospital. They serve as a fashion statement, a badge of honor, and a conversation starter to raise her awareness about ulcerative colitis. “I have a lot,” Samantha said. “She doesn’t want her teeth cut after she leaves the hospital,” added her mother, […]
Rectal Prolapse | Children’s Mercy Kansas City
What is rectal prolapse? Rectal prolapse is also known as partial prolapse or mucosal prolapse. The rectum is the lower part of the large intestine that joins the anus. A condition in which the rectum slides out of the anus is called rectal prolapse. What causes rectal prolapse? There are several possible causes of rectal […]