by Sam Leems | Jul 15, 2026 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Understanding Sever’s Disease: A Parent’s Guide to Heel Pain in Growing Children Sever’s disease (also known as calcaneal apophysitis) is a common cause of heel pain in children and adolescents. It is found in children who are physically active....
by Sam Leems | Jun 14, 2026 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Pediatric Spine Disorders in Children Pediatric spine disorders affect the developing spinal column in infants, children, and adolescents. These conditions range from mild curves that doctors monitor closely to complex deformities that require advanced...
by Sam Leems | Apr 15, 2026 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Hip-Healthy Practices: Simple Daily Habits That Support Your Baby’s Development The first few months of life are a critical window for your baby’s hip joints to form properly. Some risk factors for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) are beyond...
by Sam Leems | Mar 16, 2026 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Signs Your Child Might Need a Pediatric Orthopedic Specialist: As a parent, noticing changes in your child’s physical development or behavior can raise concerns, especially when it involves their bones, joints, or muscles. Pediatric orthopedic specialists are medical...
by Sam Leems | Feb 14, 2026 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Whiplash in Children: A Comprehensive Guide Whiplash affects children in distinct and often subtle ways, yet many parents overlook the initial warning signs. However, recognizing symptoms early significantly improves recovery outcomes. This is because children...
by Sam Leems | Jan 15, 2026 | Pediatric Orthopedics
How to Support Your Child After Orthopedic Surgery: Orthopedic surgery, whether for conditions like scoliosis, fractures, or hip dysplasia, can be a significant event in a child’s life, impacting their physical and emotional well-being. As a parent, your role...
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