What Is a Well Visit? A well visit, or well-child visit, is a preventative health appointment with your child’s doctor. You can have a well visit with your primary care doctor or with a doctor who ...

Well-child visits are a time when parents can check up on their child’s health and make sure they’re growing and developing normally. Well-child visits usually start a few days after children are born ...

As parents, we should trust our kids’ doctors. But we should also be aware of what is standard procedure, and what is not. A few years ago, abuse allegations against Larry Nassar rocked the world of U ...

This guide to metabolic bone disorders in kids explains what causes these bone issues, how a metabolic bone disorder is ...

Correspondence to Mohammad Nadir Haider, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA; haider{at}buffalo.edu ...

A scoliosis exam allows doctors to see whether the spine has a curve. People with scoliosis can have a single curve, creating a “C” shape, or a double curve, creating an “S” shape. Scoliosis exams are ...

Michael McCluskey has consulted with Stoke-on-Trent City Council. Most parents are aware that physical activity is good for children – as it can help to improve their sense of self and have a positive ...