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Strains, sprains, and contusions are common injuries in active children. These injuries are similar, but they involve different types of body tissue.

Learning to walk with your prosthesis takes practice. To prevent falls, you may need a cane for balance and support.

You may have different types of pain after amputation. Talk with your doctor about your pain to get the best treatment.

Your child has a broken bone and may need to see an orthopedic surgeon. Learn more about how this is treated.

Hip dysplasia is a problem with the hip joint. It is present at birth. Some babies may need a special harness to help place the hip in the proper position.

Without glucose you wouldn't be able to study, play, or even eat or think. Too little glucose can make you feel sick. This is called low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).

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.

Congenital muscular torticollis is a harmless and very treatable condition that causes a twisting of the neck. Learn how it is treated.

Your child has a clubfoot. Learn the possible causes and treatment for this condition.