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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.
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Getting an X-ray (Video) for Kids
You'll get an X-ray if your doctor thinks you might have a broken bone. Find out how X-rays are done in this video for kids.
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Your Bones for Kids
Where would you be without your bones? Learn more about the skeletal system in this article for kids.
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Casts for Kids
Some injuries will heal best if a cast is used. Find out how they work and how to take care of them in this article for kids.
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Going to a Physical Therapist for Kids
Physical therapy uses exercises and other special treatments to help people move their bodies. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Why Do I Have Pain? for Kids
When your body is injured in some way, your nerves send messages to your brain about what's going on. Your brain then makes you feel pain. Read our pain-free article for kids.
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Wheelchairs for Kids
Wheelchairs are a way for some people to be independent, despite illnesses or injuries. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Medical Products & Devices Glossary for Kids
A glossary of terms for kids who want to learn about medical products and devices.
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Medical Tests & Treatments Glossary for Kids
A glossary of terms for kids who want to learn about medical tests and treatments.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome for Kids
Carpal tunnel syndrome can make your hands feel numb and tingly. Find out more in this article for kids.