CircumcisionPenisRetractPrepucePhimosisRetracted foreskin behinBaby boy's foreskinRetractionSeparates from the glansParaphimosisSign of the covenantSymptomsInfantsNonretractablePreputial orificeFleshProcedureRetractableAdultCircumciseBaby'sPenileHypospadiasGentlyUrethralSteroid creamInfectionPathologicalPreputioplastyBalanitisTissueCareAdultsNewbornsPubertyUncommonAffectsEighth dayAbsenceParentsHygieneCovenantChildhoodBackAwarenessHealthcare providerMaleMalesFlaccidCommonSurgeryOccursCrucialCulturesDiagnosisTamarikiDefines
Circumcision20
- Callender received a letter on July 10 that Foreskin Pride, which raises awareness of circumcision on male minors, was denied participation in the 2013 Vancouver Pride parade, which will be held on August 4. (straight.com)
- Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin tissue from the penis. (sheffieldchildrens.nhs.uk)
- Circumcision is the preferred treatment for pathologic phimosis and represents the only absolute indication for this procedure in children. (medscape.com)
- Circumcision is a surgical procedure to remove the skin covering the end of the penis, called the foreskin. (childrenshospital.org)
- How old should my child be for circumcision? (childrenshospital.org)
- The most common complication is that not enough foreskin is removed, leading parents to request an operative circumcision revision. (childrenshospital.org)
- This statement refers to the management of foreskin conditions and circumcision in male children. (baps.org.uk)
- 3 Children with recalcitrant, recurrent (more than 2 episodes), or an initial acute balanoposthitis that causes pathological phimosis may require circumcision. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
- Circumcision in children beyond the neonatal period. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
- Circumcision is a surgery to remove the foreskin, a fold of skin that covers and protects the rounded tip of the penis. (stlukesonline.org)
- How will you know if circumcision is right for your child? (stlukesonline.org)
- A circumcision is a surgical operation to remove all, or part of, your foreskin. (nuffieldhealth.com)
- As I understand it, female circumcision in most cases involves cutting off not just the clitoral hood (analogous to the foreskin), but also the clitoris, and/or the labia. (econlib.org)
- Also, see eMedicineHealth's patient education articles Foreskin Problems and Circumcision . (medscape.com)
- Gentle Procedures Ireland offers treatment options for phimosis including conservative measures that preserve the foreskin, as well as circumcision. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
- A number of phimosis treatments are available, including topical steroid cream, preputioplasty (foreskin preserving surgery - if suitable) and circumcision. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
- In other cases, the recommended treatment is the surgical removal of the foreskin, generally known as circumcision. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
- Male circumcision is the surgical removal of some or all of the foreskin (or prepuce) from the penis.1 Medically attended circumcisions performed by health care professionals are voluntary, elective procedures that are preceded by an informed consent process. (cdc.gov)
- Until recently, prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection was unlikely to factor in the decision to circumcise a male newborn or child, although other preventive health benefits of male circumcision may have been considered. (cdc.gov)
- Studies have shown the possibility of using the part of the foreskin removed after circumcision in the field of scientific and therapeutic research. (bvsalud.org)
Penis32
- In male human anatomy, the foreskin, also known as the prepuce (/ˈpriːpjuːs/), is the double-layered fold of skin, mucosal and muscular tissue at the distal end of the human penis that covers the glans and the urinary meatus. (wikipedia.org)
- The outside of the foreskin is a continuation of the shaft skin of the penis and is covered by a keratinized stratified squamous epithelium. (wikipedia.org)
- The inner foreskin is attached to the glans by the frenulum, a highly vascularized tissue of the penis. (wikipedia.org)
- The World Health Organization states that "the frenulum forms the interface between the outer and inner foreskin layers, and when the penis is not erect, it tightens to narrow the foreskin opening. (wikipedia.org)
- The foreskin is the skin that covers the head of the penis. (drbhole.com)
- Maintaining good hygiene by cleaning under the foreskin can also help to reduce the odour from the penis. (drbhole.com)
- The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that parents start cleaning their child's penis as soon as the foreskin starts to retract. (drbhole.com)
- The foreskin is the loose skin that covers and protects the end of the penis. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- The foreskin and penis of a baby or child need no special care. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- We also recommend gently retracting your foreskin when you shower, and cleaning your penis with mild soap and warm water. (youngmenshealthsite.org)
- During the surgery, the penis is straightened and the opening is corrected using tissue grafts from the foreskin. (medlineplus.gov)
- The fold of skin on top of the penis (the foreskin) also forms abnormally. (chkd.org)
- This leaves extra foreskin on the top side of the penis. (chkd.org)
- And no foreskin on the underside of the penis. (chkd.org)
- This will include looking at your child's penis and foreskin. (chkd.org)
- This is because the foreskin may be needed to repair the penis. (chkd.org)
- As your child grows, his penis may curve. (chkd.org)
- If the condition is not repaired, your child may have problems, such as abnormal urine flow, a curving penis, and infertility. (chkd.org)
- In phimosis , the prepuce (foreskin) is too tight to be retracted to reveal the glans penis. (medscape.com)
- Paraphimosis is a urologic emergency that occurs in uncircumcised males when the foreskin becomes trapped behind the corona of the glans penis, leading to strangulation of the glans and to painful vascular compromise, distal venous engorgement, edema, and even necrosis. (medscape.com)
- If your baby is circumcised, the penis becomes easier to clean for parents (and ultimately for the child), which helps reduce the risk of infection from bacteria. (childrenshospital.org)
- However, if your child is not circumcised, he can do well by learning to fully pull back his foreskin around the time of toilet training and taking care to keep the entire penis clean with soap and water every day. (childrenshospital.org)
- Gently tugging is not the same as retracting…Gently tugging/sliding back of the foreskin allows for cleansing of the penis and foreskin and removal of smegma. (ecochildsplay.com)
- The foreskin provides sensation and lubrication for the penis. (stlukesonline.org)
- It's sometimes done in older children and adults to treat problems with the foreskin of the penis (such as phimosis or paraphimosis ) or inflammation of the tip of the penis (balanitis). (stlukesonline.org)
- It can also be done later in life if your child chooses to have a circumcised penis. (stlukesonline.org)
- During the insertion of a urethral catheter, the foreskin is retracted to prepare and drape the glans penis. (aafp.org)
- The penis should be inspected for the presence of foreskin, the color of the glans, the degree of constriction around the penile corona and turgor of the prepuce. (aafp.org)
- [ 5 ] Though uncommon, a complication of balanitis (usually only in recurrent cases) is constricting phimosis , or inability to retract the foreskin from the glans penis. (medscape.com)
- Balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO), or penile lichen sclerosus, is a progressive sclerosing inflammatory dermatosis of the glans penis and foreskin. (medscape.com)
- Phimosis is a condition where the foreskin is uncomfortable being retracted or cannot be fully retracted, or pulled back, from around the tip of the penis. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
- Phimosis is defined as the inability of the prepuce (foreskin) to be retracted behind the glans penis in uncircumcised males. (medscape.com)
Retract9
- Inability to retract the foreskin in childhood should not be considered a problem unless there are other symptoms. (wikipedia.org)
- Among other ailments, Sayre discussed patients whose foreskins were tightened and could not retract, a condition known as phimosis. (iranian.com)
- When I urinate should I retract the foreskin? (youngmenshealthsite.org)
- It is recommended to gently retract (or pull back) your foreskin when you urinate. (youngmenshealthsite.org)
- If you are not able to retract your foreskin, you should see a healthcare provider. (youngmenshealthsite.org)
- Pathologic phimosis defines an inability to retract the foreskin after it was previously retractable or after puberty, usually secondary to distal scarring of the foreskin. (medscape.com)
- If the patient is able to retract the foreskin and does not have uncontrolled diabetes, he may be discharged to follow up with a urologist. (medscape.com)
- It is normal for young boys to have a foreskin that does not fully retract. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
- Is it normal that my baby boy's foreskin does not retract? (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
Prepuce2
- Initially, postoperative appearances are similar to those following a dorsal slit procedure, but regular retraction of the foreskin following the procedure allows resolution to a normal retractile prepuce. (medscape.com)
- Thank you for including a link to the actual AAP statement which clearly states that parents should never be pulling back or cleaning between the prepuce ('foreskin' or 'hood') and the glans ('head') of their infant's genitals. (ecochildsplay.com)
Phimosis8
- These adhesions spontaneously dissolve with intermittent foreskin retraction and erections, so that as males grow, physiologic phimosis resolves with age. (medscape.com)
- Forceful retraction of the foreskin leads to microtears at the preputial orifice that also leads to scarring and phimosis. (medscape.com)
- Patients with phimosis, both physiologic and pathologic, are at risk for developing paraphimosis when the foreskin is forcibly retracted past the glans and/or the patient or caretaker forgets to replace the foreskin after retraction. (medscape.com)
- In a prospective study, by Zhou et al, of children with severe phimosis, 0.1% mometasone furoate was found to be effective, with recurrence being related to grade or symptoms of severe phimosis. (medscape.com)
- Paraphimosis must be distinguished from phimosis, a nonemergency condition in which the foreskin cannot be pulled back. (aafp.org)
- Phimosis, an overly tight foreskin, affects a considerable portion of the male population. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
- Adult phimosis treatment can provide an important relief to men suffering from the difficulties of an overly tight foreskin. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
- Phimosis is found in virtually all newborns, and then the foreskin changes gradually so that it can be pulled back. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
Retracted foreskin behin1
- Paraphimosis is the entrapment of a retracted foreskin behind the coronal sulcus and is a disease of uncircumcised or partially circumcised males. (medscape.com)
Baby boy's foreskin1
- Are you a new parent wondering when to start cleaning under your baby boy's foreskin? (drbhole.com)
Retraction3
- Retraction of the foreskin is not recommended until it loosens from the glans before or during puberty. (wikipedia.org)
- If someone (as a well-meaning parent) or any care provider or medical personnel has pulled back their son's foreskin THIS IS "forced retraction" no matter how far it was retracted. (ecochildsplay.com)
- The ointment softens the foreskin and can eventually permit full retraction. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
Separates from the glans2
- The foreskin is free to move after it separates from the glans, which usually occurs before or during puberty. (wikipedia.org)
- Some children are born with a tight foreskin that separates from the glans during late childhood or early in their teenage years. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
Paraphimosis5
- Penile piercings increase the risk of developing paraphimosis if pain and swelling prevent reduction of a retracted foreskin. (medscape.com)
- Paraphimosis is a urologic emergency, occurring in uncircumcised males, in which the foreskin becomes trapped behind the corona and forms a tight band of constricting tissue. (aafp.org)
- Vigilance in returning the foreskin to its natural position following foreskin manipulation is the key to preventing paraphimosis. (aafp.org)
- Infants and children with paraphimosis may present with obstructive voiding symptoms and, when severe, acute urinary obstruction. (aafp.org)
- Absence of foreskin excludes the diagnosis of paraphimosis. (aafp.org)
Sign of the covenant2
- 11 You must cut off the flesh of your foreskin as a sign of the covenant between me and you. (bible.com)
- 11 You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskins, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and you. (biblia.com)
Symptoms10
- In Canada, cardiovirus isolates related to Saffold virus were detected in nasopharyngeal aspirates from 3 children with respiratory symptoms. (cdc.gov)
- We report the identification and characterization of 3 SAF-V isolates recovered from children with respiratory symptoms. (cdc.gov)
- The symptoms of an allergy vary according to what a child or young person is allergic to. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- Go first to your family doctor or after-hours medical centre if you think your child has symptoms of appendicitis. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- If your child has coeliac disease, they may have some symptoms or none at all. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- If you or your child have cold, flu or COVID-19 symptoms, stay at home. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- What are the symptoms of hypospadias in a child? (chkd.org)
- Symptoms can occur a bit differently in each child. (chkd.org)
- Typical symptoms include erythema, pain, and swelling of the foreskin and glans due to the constricting ring of the phimotic foreskin. (medscape.com)
- Symptoms can include white spots or patches on the foreskin, and the skin may become itchy and easily torn. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
Infants4
- I'm convinced I'm totally convinced that cutting the genitals of children (infants or children, girls or boys) is fundamentally evil, and that's why I'm an intactivist. (whale.to)
- In 1949, Douglas Gairdner showed that only 4% of infants had a fully retractable foreskin at birth but that 90% did by age 3 years. (medscape.com)
- The patient was ing in diameter from 3 mm to 15 mm the head and neck of infants and young the product of full-term pregnancy and with regular borders, and a giant CALM children and resolves spontaneously measuring 15 × 10 cm on the right caesarean section delivery due to failure without treatment [ 1 ]. (who.int)
- Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a benign, self-limiting reactive prolif- erative disorder of non-Langerhans cell histiocytes seen predominantly in infants and young children and occa- sional y in adults. (who.int)
Nonretractable3
- Often, nonretractable foreskin is the presenting complaint of a patient or the parent/guardian. (medscape.com)
- reassurance and an explanation of the natural history of healthy nonretractable foreskin should be given to concerned parents. (medscape.com)
- the foreskin is thickened, fibrous, and nonretractable. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
Preputial orifice1
- These fibers form a whorl at the tip of the foreskin, known as the preputial orifice, which is narrow during infancy and childhood. (wikipedia.org)
Flesh5
- 3 And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised. (biblegateway.com)
- and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him. (bible.com)
- 24 And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. (bible.com)
- 25 And Ish´ma-el his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. (bible.com)
- 25 And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. (churchofjesuschrist.org)
Procedure2
- Know what to expect if your child does not take the medicine or have the test or procedure. (chkd.org)
- This procedure is available to adult patients and children aged 3+ for medical purposes only. (nuffieldhealth.com)
Retractable2
- The foreskin is fused to the glans at birth and is generally not retractable in infancy and early childhood. (wikipedia.org)
- This will normally become fully retractable as the child grows and matures. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
Adult2
- Yet it is also a time of freedom from the responsibilities of adult life, a time in which parents , or other responsible adults, take care of the child, fulfilling his or her needs and keeping them safe. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
- When a child grows up under difficult situations, whether they are physically challenging such as poverty , famine , or war , so that physical needs are not met, or mentally, emotionally , and socially lacking, such that the child fails to develop healthy relationships with others or to develop cognitive skills, the resulting adult does not achieve their potential and they and society as a whole suffer. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
Circumcise3
- Make sure you circumcise both your own children and anyone brought in from the outside. (podbean.com)
- wishes to circumcise you, their countercultural child-raising decision will be advantageous during your life as a woman. (vice.com)
- Most parents who circumcise their kids think they do have a justification. (econlib.org)
Baby's1
- Nope, they don't mention "tugging" a baby's foreskin to wash beneath it. (ecochildsplay.com)
Penile2
- Langerhans cells are immature dendritic cells that are found in all areas of the penile epithelium, but are most superficial in the inner surface of the foreskin. (wikipedia.org)
- Drug and allergy the base of ventral aspect of the penile forms and JXG "en plaque" have been history were unremarkable. (who.int)
Hypospadias5
- What causes hypospadias in a child? (chkd.org)
- Which children are at risk for hypospadias? (chkd.org)
- How is hypospadias diagnosed in a child? (chkd.org)
- How is hypospadias treated in a child? (chkd.org)
- What are possible complications of hypospadias in a child? (chkd.org)
Gently2
- The foreskin is a sensitive area and it's important to clean it gently and regularly. (drbhole.com)
- If he is uncircumcised, it is important to gently tug back his foreskin and cleanse thoroughly. (ecochildsplay.com)
Urethral1
- If the urethral opening is closer to the scrotum or perineum, your child may have problems with fertility later in life. (chkd.org)
Steroid cream1
- Bacitracin should be used for children, and clotrimazole in adults, and possibly a steroid cream. (medscape.com)
Infection6
- Cleaning under the foreskin is important for two main reasons: to prevent infection and to maintain good hygiene. (drbhole.com)
- It is important to clean under the foreskin in children to prevent infection. (drbhole.com)
- There is a small chance of your child becoming sicker if the infection spreads - if this happens you should take your child to your family doctor. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- This type of infection is more common in children. (chkd.org)
- Infection is a relatively uncommon cause of acute balanoposthitis in children. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
- Functional and structural changes in the small intestine in children with hookworm infection. (bmj.com)
Pathological2
- In some cases, the foreskin may become subject to a pathological condition. (wikipedia.org)
- In cases where the foreskin has pathological changes due to BXO, or if there is chronic inflammation, urgent treatment may be appropriate. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
Preputioplasty2
- An alternative surgical approach is preputioplasty, which allows preservation of the foreskin. (medscape.com)
- In some select cases foreskin preserving surgery known as preputioplasty may be an option. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
Balanitis1
- Balanitis xerotica obliterans is a rare cause of acute balanoposthitis in children. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
Tissue3
- The foreskin is attached to the glans by an elastic band of tissue, known as the frenulum. (wikipedia.org)
- When the foreskin becomes trapped behind the corona for a prolonged time, it may form a tight, constricting band of tissue. (aafp.org)
- Finally, fear of excision of excess tissue (74.5%), lack of confidence in the research (68.6%), and potential for commercial use (64.7%) were the main barriers to unwillingness to donate the excised foreskin for research. (bvsalud.org)
Care7
- You should start cleaning under your foreskin gradually and with care when you first begin puberty and continue this practice for life. (drbhole.com)
- Besides helping kids, urologists are important care team members for many adults. (kidshealth.org)
- It's important to discuss the benefits and risks of treatment with your health care provider when deciding what is best for your child. (medlineplus.gov)
- They mention it as part of your older son's body care, once the foreskin has already retracted. (ecochildsplay.com)
- Join Dr. Mike as he discusses the flu vaccine preventing death, the rise of child abuse during the recession, switching kids to low-fat milk, talking about obesity, college student sleeping habits, foreskin care, feeding transitions, and toddler temper tantrums. (pediacast.org)
- Educating parents on foreskin care can help prevent recurrence. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
- Concurrent with these academic views has been greater societal awareness of children as in need of care, attention, and protection. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
Adults2
- The role of parents and other caring adults, including both those within the family and those in the wider community such as teachers, is crucial in guiding the child to make good decisions. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
- Adults remain the children of their parents , no matter what their age. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
Newborns1
- Or by removing the foreskins of men, boys and newborns, are we actually committing a violation of human rights? (iranian.com)
Puberty1
- children ) is a boy or girl who has not reached puberty, but also refers to offspring of any age. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
Uncommon1
- BXO is uncommon in children. (medscape.com)
Affects1
- Cerebral palsy (CP) affects children in different ways. (kidshealth.org.nz)
Eighth day2
- 12 From generation to generation, every male child must be circumcised on the eighth day after his birth. (bible.com)
- In addition to the mother's requirements, on the eighth day the male child was to be circumcised. (raptureready.com)
Absence1
- We had been through all of the standard arguments - hygiene, cancer prevention, psychological fitness, the Zero Mostel tradition - the first time around, with our oldest son, and found that they are all debatable at best, while there is plenty of convincing evidence that sexual pleasure is considerably diminished by the absence of a foreskin. (econlib.org)
Parents5
- Ear pain and concerns about hearing are one of the most common reasons parents take their young children to the doctor. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- They are common and cause concern and frustration for parents, children and young people. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- They also say that parents should be the ones to decide what is in the best interest of their child. (stlukesonline.org)
- In some periods of Roman history, parents traditionally brought their newborn to the pater familias, the family patriarch, who would then decide whether the child was to be kept and raised or left to die by exposure. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
- The purpose of this study was to understand the attitudes and awareness of parents/guardians regarding donation of excised foreskin to research and medical use. (bvsalud.org)
Hygiene2
- I don't usually do this but some of my other uncut friends said they do to promote hygiene under the foreskin. (youngmenshealthsite.org)
- Predisposing factors include poor hygiene and overwashing, use of over-the-counter medications, and nonretraction of the foreskin. (medscape.com)
Covenant2
- God had given this directive to Abraham as the sign of a covenant between Him and the children of Abraham. (raptureready.com)
- And this covenant I make, that thy children may be known among all nations … TG Nations . (churchofjesuschrist.org)
Childhood2
- Your child will almost definitely have one of these problems or conditions during childhood. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- Childhood (being a child ) is a broad term usually applied to the phase of Human development between infancy and adulthood. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
Back5
- The foreskin should be pulled back carefully and rinsed with warm water. (drbhole.com)
- The pole bends and flutters as I groan in my chair for the next two hours, reeling in my foreskin, which fights back, in my lap, like a savage shark. (gettingit.com)
- A child's foreskin should never be pulled back (retracted) by force. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- After the foreskin is removed, it can't be put back on again. (stlukesonline.org)
- 1 - 3 It is a condition in which the foreskin, once pulled back its original position. (aafp.org)
Awareness1
- Last year, Glen Callender, founder of the Canadian Foreskin Awareness Project and Foreskin Pride , marched with full-frontal nudity for the first time in the three years he's participated in the Pride parade and events. (straight.com)
Healthcare provider1
- Have your child see their healthcare provider for a diagnosis. (chkd.org)
Male3
- When a woman gave birth to a male child, she was considered unclean for seven days (Leviticus 12:2). (raptureready.com)
- 12 He who is eight days old among you shall be circumcised, every male child in your generations, he who is born in your house or bought with money from any foreigner who is not your descendant. (biblia.com)
- The willingness to donate the extracted foreskin to research associated with undergraduate degree (P = 0.018), male sex (P = 0.011), high income (P = 0.029), and participation in previous research studies (P = 0.002). (bvsalud.org)
Males1
- Contemporary work demonstrates that only 1% of males aged 17 years still have an unretractable foreskin. (medscape.com)
Flaccid1
- In humans, foreskin length varies widely and coverage of the glans in a flaccid and erect state can also vary. (wikipedia.org)
Common6
- Right now, in America, it is so common that foreskins are somewhat rare, and may become more so. (iranian.com)
- Conjunctivitis, or pink eye, is a very common condition in children. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- Coughing is common in children, especially when they are preschool age. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- Fevers are common in children. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- They're common in children and spread easily. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- A tight foreskin is common in baby boys who are not circumcised, but it typically stops being an issue by the ages of 2 to 6 years old. (gentleproceduresireland.ie)
Surgery2
- In most cases, surgery is done before the child starts school. (medlineplus.gov)
- As children get older, they become more aware of their sexual organs, so there are more psychological impacts associated with the surgery, and children become fearful. (childrenshospital.org)
Occurs1
- The area of the outer foreskin measures 7-100 cm2, and the inner foreskin measures 18-68 cm.2 The mucocutaneous zone occurs where the outer and inner foreskin meet. (wikipedia.org)
Crucial1
- Whatever the case may be, understanding how and when to clean under the foreskin is crucial for maintaining good health and preventing infections. (drbhole.com)
Cultures1
- The practice of infanticide , found in a number of cultures, took many forms, such as child sacrifice to supernatural figures or forces, as allegedly practiced in ancient Carthage . (newworldencyclopedia.org)
Diagnosis1
- The child is 7 years old now, with 5 years follow-up after the diagnosis of JXG: the JXG lesion resolved completely without residual. (who.int)
Tamariki2
- Tamariki (children) with chickenpox need to stay home from school and daycare. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- Most tamariki (children) grow out of bedwetting. (kidshealth.org.nz)
Defines1
- The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), often referred to as CRC or UNCRC, an international convention setting out the civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights of children, defines a child as "every human being below the age of 18 years unless under the law applicable to the child, majority is attained earlier. (newworldencyclopedia.org)