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Sever's Disease: Heel Pain in Active Kids and How to Manage It
If your active child, especially one between the ages of 8 and 14, starts complaining about heel pain, particularly after running, jumping, or playing sports, you're not alone. This is a remarkably common complaint, and more often than not, the…
Apr 8, 2026 · 11 min read
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH): What Parents Need to Know
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip, or DDH, is a condition that sounds intimidating, but for parents, understanding it…
Mar 22, 2026 · 13 min read
Pediatric Scoliosis: Screening, Bracing, and When Surgery Is Needed
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, or AIS, is a condition that often catches parents off guard. It's a three-dimensional…
Feb 12, 2026 · 12 min read
Growth Plate Injuries in Kids: What Parents Should Know
Your child fell off the monkey bars and their wrist is swollen. The ER X-ray looks "normal." The emergency physician…
Jan 2, 2026 · 4 min read