How are Children’s Bones different from Adult’s Bones?

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A bone is a rigid organ that plays an essential part in the human body. Bones protect different organs of the body, creates white and red blood cells, store minerals, give structure and support, and enable mobility.  Bones come in several sizes and shapes with an elaborate external and internal structure. They are lightweight yet […]

Common Orthopaedic Injuries in Newborns Parents should know

Birth injuries in newborn babies are a common problem. Injuries to the bones, joints and nerves can occur during normal delivery. It happens because the child has to pass through a narrow vaginal canal.  Newborns with too much weight and advanced gestational age are at a higher risk of orthopaedic injuries. These injuries can also […]

Knock Knees- Everything you need to know

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Knock knees are angular deformities in the knee where the head of the deformity is inward. When the knees of a standing child touch but ankles do not is usually said to have knock knees. However, you do not have to worry, knock knees are a stage in your child’s normal development and growth (physiologic […]

Spastic Cerebral Palsy – How Botox Injections Can Help Your Child?

A cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affects movement, balance and posture of the body. It happens due to abnormal brain development or damage to a developing brain. It affects the brain’s ability to control muscles.  The symptoms of the disorder of cerebral palsy differ from person-to-person, these symptoms include: Intellectual disability Seizures […]