Aug
22
2017
Osgood-Schlatter diease (OSD) is one of the most common knee complaints seen in adolescents and older children, and is not usually as serious as it sounds. For some children, it can become very painful and may even restrict their...
Apr
13
2017
For many mothers the delight of breastfeeding their newborn baby may not have been easy at first.
In fact, most mothers at times may experience discomfort, nipple soreness, pain associated with cracked nipples and poor latch/suck, engorgement and possibly mastitis...
Jan
27
2017
Prokinetics are a soft, non-invasive insole that are custom fitted and worn in your shoes to assist you with your posture, but they can also help with so much more.
Prokinetics insoles have been designed around the latest kinetic technology...
Nov
30
2016
The medical term for a ‘flat’ or ‘misshapen’ head is plagiocephaly (plagios = crooked, kephale = head) which is defined as an abnormal head shape or deformity of the skull.
A misshapen or flat head can be the result of...
Jul
22
2016
W-sitting is when your child sits on their bottom with their knees bent, so their legs are splayed out on either side of their body, which looks like a “W” from above.
When your child sits in this way, their...
May
02
2016
Sometimes parents ask me if baby walkers and jolly jumpers will help prepare their child for walking. It might seem that way but in fact frequent use may actually hinder or delay their normal development.
When a baby is placed...