Children with cerebral palsy may develop various musculoskeletal problems such as bone deformities, dislocated joints, and contracted muscles that lead to issues with the feet.…
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A recent study found that cerebral palsy patients might be at a higher risk of schizophrenia and other mental health conditions. Thankfully, both cerebral palsy…
Cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy are two groups of conditions that are sometimes confused for one another. Cerebral palsy impacts muscle tone, coordination, and mental…
Children with cerebral palsy often suffer from impairments that prevent them from clearly talking or hearing other people. Fortunately, communication devices for cerebral palsy can…
Spastic Cerebral Palsy Spastic CP means the muscles are tense and tight. This occurs because the brain is not sending…
Ask your Doctor about Alternative Treatments As a parent caring for a child with CP you have become familiar with most, if not…
Horseback Riding Therapy for Kids With CP Horseback riding is not just a fun activity, it can also be an effective form of physical therapy…
A study published last month conclusively stated that shock wave therapy for children with spastic cerebral palsy is a viable treatment option to improve gait…
