Back Pain in Children and Adolescents
Kids most often experience back pain in the low back region or lumbar spine. This region is responsible for 70% of complaints of back pain a...
read moreBack To School
By now, we're all 'Back to School' with our little ones in Pre-K, bigger ones in grade school and high school, and some of our f...
read moreGratitude for Medical Education
As we reflect on things to be thankful for this time of year, I want to give thanks to our growing academic medical environment in the Phoen...
read moreVitamin D The 'Sunshine Vitamin' Acts as a Bone andImmune System Health Booster
Now, more than ever, we want to give our children an immunity booster and look out for their bone health!...
read moreBike Riding Safety Tips
With a lot of downtime due the current COVID situation, there has been an overall increase in bike riding. With this increase in kids out ri...
read moreBack To School Safety Recommendations
Whether children walk, ride their bicycle or take the bus to school, it is extremely important that they take proper safety precautions. Her...
read moreTrampoline Safety Tips
Trampolines are one of the leading causes of pediatric fractures seen in our office! With more and more children jumping on trampolines at h...
read morePicking The Right Shoe For Your Child
The foot is a complex structure comprised of 26 bones. These bones are designed to support the entire body, adapt to uneven surfaces and abs...
read moreFinger Injuries: Helping Put A Finger On The Problem
As the temperatures begin to rise here in Arizona so do the number of finger injuries that we see at Cactus Pediatric Orthopaedics....
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