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Condition
Infantile Scoliosis
Infantile scoliosis is an abnormal curve of the spine to the right or to the left, in the shape of a C or S, and affects children age 3 and younger.
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News
Community Member Sews Over 1,000 Face Masks for Patients During Coronavirus Pandemic
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Community-member-sews-over-1000-face-masks-for-patients-during-coronavirus-pandemicEvery Thursday, Georganne hands over two dozen hand-sewn facemasks to her neighbor Rena, a medical staff credential specialist at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Georgeann has sewn over 1,000 facemasks for patients and their familie...
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Kiwanis Club of Greater Sacramento Honors Local Medical Professionals
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/Kiwanis-Club-of-Greater-Sacramento-honors-local-medical-professionalsThe Kiwanis Club of Greater Sacramento honored medical professionals at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California and UC Davis, Sacramento first responders and essential workers with the installation of a special thank you banner outside of Kiwanis Family House this past Wednesday.
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Yoga Benefits the Body and Mind
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/Yoga-benefits-the-body-and-mindYoga for children is a great option for exercising the mind and body. It can involve anything from simple seated stretches to complex poses that require lots of flexibility and strength.
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Halloween Costumes Can Be Scary – Burn Survivors Are Not
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Halloween-Burn-SurvivorsRegrettably, society often uses the portrayal of burn scarring as a visual cue to label characters as monstrous.
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Podcast
Arthritis in Children
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2021/07/Arthritis-in-ChildrenDr. Linda Wagner-Weiner explains diagnosing and treating arthritis in children.
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Podcast
Sleep and Mental Health
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2023/05/Sleep-and-Mental-HealthWhy does sleep matter to your child's mental health?
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Podcast
Spine Brace 101
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2022/12/Spine-Brace-For-A-ChildLearn what to expect when your child has a spine brace in podcast with Dr. John Ghazi, MD, and Bill Craggs.
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News
Sports Enthusiast Lincoln is Surprised with New Prosthetic!
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Sports-enthusiast-Lincoln-is-surprised-with-new-prostheticJust in time for the holidays, the Portland Shriners Hospital and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) were able to surprise patient Lincoln with a new prosthetic leg, custom-made to fit his specific athletic needs.
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Bone lengthening and deformities
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Alargamientos-y-deformidades-seasThis interview explains the treatments that the Shriners Hospital currently performs to treat lower limb length discrepancies in patients.
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