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Problems in Overhead Throwing Athletes

As our children begin to get involved in team sports this spring, we’d like to take this opportunity to talk about the overhead throwing/hitting athlete! These athletes include players in sports like baseball, tennis, volleyball, and handball. As children are learning the form to strike, it is a crucial time to help them build the...

Torticollis and the Benefits of Therapy

 Seen most often in infants, congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a postural condition typically characterized by a head tilt to one side and head rotation to the opposite side. The sternocleidomastoid is the muscle in the neck mainly responsible for this condition, often tight on one side and weak on the other side. It...

Knee Pain and the Benefits of Therapy

posted February 2nd, 2022
by Growing Bones
Knee pain has a wide variety of causes, symptoms, and treatments. Many children report knee pain as sharp or dull sensations while bending and performing daily movements. They sometimes have trouble walking or participating in their favorite activities and sports. If your child is complaining of pain and is having difficulty standing on the affected...