Pediatrics
Understanding Low Tone & Spasticity in Children
Imagine watching your little one struggle with movements that should come naturally, like holding their head up, sitting, or even reaching for a toy. For many parents, this can be a daily reality due to conditions like low tone and spasticity. At Buffalo Rehab Group,...
Scoliosis in Children: Signs, Risks, and How Physical Therapy Can Help
Scoliosis isn’t just a medical term—it’s a reality that affects millions of children around the world, including perhaps someone in your own family. The condition, characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine, can lead to significant health challenges if not identified and addressed early.
Understanding Torticollis in Children
Do you notice that your child’s head tilts to one side more than the other? Or does your child favor looking in one direction over the other? If so, this could be a result of torticollis. Keep reading to learn more about the condition and how to treat or prevent it....
Toe Walking in Children: When to Be Concerned
Watching your child walk on their toes can be concerning for any parent. While it’s not uncommon for toddlers to toe walk occasionally, persistent toe walking can indicate an underlying issue that may require attention.
Your Child’s Development: Milestones, Monitoring, and Concerns
Childhood is a time of rapid growth and development, where each milestone reached is a cause for celebration. In this article, we will explore childhood development, how to monitor it, and when to be concerned.
What is Pediatric Physical Therapy?
When it comes to the health and well-being of our children, there’s nothing we wouldn’t do to ensure they have the best start in life. Sometimes, however, children face physical challenges or conditions that require specialized care to help them thrive. That’s where pediatric physical therapy comes in.