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I paid $350 for the initial consultation when I took my son to see an orthopedic surgeon. This included the cost of X-rays. Luckily he didn't need surgery as those costs can be over $20,000!...Read More
My best friend is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and in addition to her core training as an orthopedic surgeon, she had to put in another year of training at a children's center where she learned the ins and outs of kids' bone and joint disorders and treatment....Read More
A sprain is when you stretch or tear the fibrous ligaments that connect your bones to each other at the joint. A strain is when you stretch or tear your muscles or the tendons that connect muscles to bones. ...Read More
My best friend's baby was born with clubfoot, which was really upsetting for everyone but ended up being pretty easily corrected with the Ponseti Method. It's a process of casting and bracing that gradually adjusts the feet until they're in the correct position....Read More
Insoles will definitely help with the day-to-day discomfort and pain associated with flat feet. But it won't be a cure, it will just alleviate many (possibly all, depending on your situation) of your symptoms....Read More
