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  • What's an Orthopedic Surgeon? for Kids


    Orthopedic surgeons treat injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system, which includes your muscles, bones, and joints.

  • Splints for Kids


    A splint is a support device that keeps an injured area from moving. Doctors often use splints to hold bones and joints in place so they can heal after a break.

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome for Kids


    Carpal tunnel syndrome can make your hands feel numb and tingly. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • What Is Alzheimer's Disease? for Kids


    Alzheimer's disease is a condition that can make older adults have trouble remembering things.

  • What Is Cerebral Palsy? for Kids


    Cerebral palsy is a condition that affects the brain and how it talks to the muscles.

  • What's Myalgia? for Kids


    Myalgia is muscle pain — when muscles hurt because of an injury, overuse, or a medical condition.

  • Tourette Syndrome for Kids


    Tourette syndrome is a condition that causes tics -- movements or sounds that are repeated over and over. Learn more about Tourette syndrome in this article for kids.

  • What Is Cystic Fibrosis? for Kids


    Kids with cystic fibrosis have bodies that make thick, sticky mucus. This causes problems in their lungs and their digestive tracts.

  • What's a Rheumatologist? for Kids


    This special doctor deals with rheumatological problems (conditions that involve swelling and pain in muscles and joints).

  • Athlete's Foot for Kids


    Anyone can get athlete's foot. Find out how to avoid this itchy skin condition in this article for kids.