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Is It Dislocated?

" There is nothing worse than being sidelined by an injury.  One minute, you’re out on the field and nothing else matters, and next thing you know, your opponent bumps into you and your shoulder is in excruciating pain.  Now you’re wondering… Did I dislocate something? A dislocation occurs when a bone slips out of a joint. For example, the top of your arm bone fits into a joint at your shoulder and if ...

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When to Get a Back to School Physical

" No matter what grade your child is about to enter, a routine physical is an important part of getting ready to head back to school.  This annual exam can also be combined with a sports physical if your child plans on participating in any extracurricular activities throughout the school year. Here are a few things you should expect when bringing your child in for a physical. Assessment of physical well-being During a school physical, the ...

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A Parent’s Guide to ‘Can They Go to School Tomorrow?

Every parent knows the moment. Your alarm goes off, backpacks wait by the door, and your child says, “I don’t feel ...

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Kids + Spring Sports: The Most Common Injuries and How to Respond Fast

Spring in Massachusetts feels like a reset. Fields reopen, practices begin, and kids jump back into soccer, baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, track ...

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Nosebleeds in Late Winter/Early Spring: When It’s Dry Air vs Something Else

If nosebleeds seem to happen more often between February and April, you’re not imagining it. Late winter and early spring are ...

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