Avoiding scoliosis and maintaining good posture are universal concerns among parents today. Many of these parents may be surprised to know that small curves are a normal part of spine anatomy. Julia Hale, Physician … More…
Q1. My 18 month old has problems with holding small objects and tends to drop the objects a lot. Is that normal or are there any exercises he can do … More…
With the number of pediatric orthopedists trained to deal with the special bone, joint and tendon problems of children decreasing, more hospitals rely on general orthopedists to evaluate and treat pediatric … More…
Q1. My 15-year-old son plays football and one of his teammates injured his shoulder. Is it common for adolescents to get shoulder surgery for major injuries? Shoulder injuries in teenagers are … More…
As professional athletes transition to retirement, as David Beckham announced he will after this season, they face a new reality. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Riley Williams III discusses how professional athletes can avoid injury and make the most of leisure activities after the responsibility of a regimented training program. http://su.pr/2XbonI
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