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  • Condition

    Genu Varum

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    "Bowlegs." It's the common name used in place of a medical term — genu varum — for a condition almost all babies are born with. But if your child doesn't outgrown his or her bowlegs, Shriners Children's is there to help.

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  • Condition

    Plagiocephaly

    Plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome) is a lasting flat spot on an infant's head where bones may not be correctly fusing together. Shriners Children's can diagnose and treat with cranial molding helmets, bands, or surgery.

    infant wearing helmet
  • Condition

    Tendon Ruptures

    Tendon ruptures are partial or complete tears of the band-like tissue that connects to muscles and bones. Shriners Children's offers a variety of treatment including imaging, splinting, surgery and rehabilitation therapy.

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  • Condition

    Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Care

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    Only about 4% to 8% of kids in the United States have Scheuermann's kyphosis, but the physicians at Shriners Children's are skilled at transforming the lives of those who do.

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  • Condition

    Apert Syndrome

    Apert Syndrome, also known as acrocephalosyndactyly, is a genetic disorder that presents with deformities of the skull, face and limbs. Symptoms include a high forehead, underdeveloped upper jaw and wide-set eyes. Children can also have problems with their vision and teeth. Craniofacial specialists ...

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  • Condition

    Osteogenesis Imperfecta or Brittle Bone Disease

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    Commonly referred to as brittle bone disease, osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare, permanent genetic disorder that prevents the building of strong bones.

    patient riding bike
  • Condition

    Acondroplasia Care

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    Shriners Children's offers comprehensive specialty care for children with dwarfism, including achondroplasia.

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  • Condition

    Prominent Ears

    Protruding ears occur when the folds of ear cartilage develop differently, causing the ear to stick out from the head. Shriners Children's offers non-surgical ear molding in infants and reconstructive surgery for older children.

    patient hugging nurse, parent
  • Condition

    Patellar Instability

    Patellar instability is a condition in the knee where the kneecap is unstable and moves out of place, or dislocates. Shriners Children’s treatment may include physical therapy, immobilization (casting) or surgery.

    female physical therapist working with patient who has leg brace
  • Condition

    Lip Pits

    Lip pits are moist pits or slits in the upper or lower lips that children are born with. They are usually harmless. Our craniofacial teams can evaluate them.

    mother and baby patient with physician and nurse