When Your Child Has a Congenital Digital Deformity
Learn the treatment options if your child is born with a deformity of the hand or foot.
When Your Child Has Calcaneovalgus
Your child was born with a foot deformity called calcaneovalgus. Learn how this condition is treated.
When Your Child Has Metatarsus Adductus (MTA)
Your child was born with metatarsus adductus (MTA). This is a foot deformity (problem with the shape of the foot). The front part of the foot (called the forefoot) is hooked inward. The back part of the foot and ankle are normal.
When Your Child Has Clubfoot
Your child has a clubfoot. Learn the possible causes and treatment for this condition.
When Your Child Has Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)
Read on to learn details about osteogenesis imperfecta, also called brittle bone disease.
When Your Child Has a Clavicular Fracture at Birth
Your newborn has a broken collarbone (clavicle). This is a common and treatable problem in newborns. The clavicle almost always heals with no problems.
When Your Child Has Congenital Muscular Torticollis
Congenital muscular torticollis is a harmless and very treatable condition that causes a twisting of the neck. Learn how it is treated.
When Your Child Has Brachial Plexus Palsy
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves in the neck and shoulder. These nerves carry signals that tell the arm and hand to move. If the brachial plexus is injured, palsy (paralysis) of the arm on that side may result. This condition is not painful and is usually very treatable.
Preventing Tension Headaches
Lifestyle changes are the key to preventing tension-type headaches. Learn what changes in your environment and daily activities can prevent the strain and tension that lead to headaches.
Transfer: Wheelchair to Chair
Patients who cannot walk are taught to use wheelchairs. For safety, have the therapist show you the correct way to help someone out of a wheelchair.