[Skip to Content]
teens

Search results

You searched for: exercise-pain

  • Overuse Injuries for Teens


    Overuse (or repetitive stress) injuries happen when too much stress is placed on a part of the body, causing problems like swelling, pain, muscle strain, and tissue damage.

  • Spondylolisthesis for Parents


    Spondylolisthesis happens when a bone in the back slips forward and out of place. In kids and teens, it’s a common cause of lower back pain.

  • Flying and Your Child's Ears for Parents


    That weird ear-popping sensation is a normal part of air travel. Here's how to help equalize the air pressure in your child's ears to prevent or decrease ear pain.

  • Arthritis for Kids


    Kids can get a kind of arthritis that causes joint pain. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Broken Collarbone (Clavicle Fracture) for Teens


    A broken collarbone is one of the most common types of broken bones. Find out how it can happen and how it's treated.

  • Sever's Disease for Parents


    Sever's disease, a common heel injury in kids, is due to inflammation (swelling) of the growth plate in the heel. While painful, it's only temporary and has no long-term effects.

  • Sever's Disease for Teens


    Sever's disease, a common heel injury, is due to inflammation (swelling) of the growth plate in the heel. While painful, it's only temporary and has no long-term effects.

  • Soiling (Encopresis) for Parents


    If your child has bowel movements in places other than the toilet, you know how frustrating it can be. Many kids who soil beyond the years of toilet teaching have a condition known as encopresis.

  • Nutrition & Fitness (Topic Center) for Teens


    This site for teens has information and advice on food, exercise, and sports.

  • Sickle Cell Trait for Teens


    Sickle cell trait is a blood condition that gets passed down in families. Even though it doesn’t usually cause health problems, it's important to know if you have it.