Monthly Archives: June 2014
The truth behind chiropractors for children
In October 2013, a sensational headline surfaced from the Australian press: “Chiropractor Breaks Baby’s Neck!” It turns out, a pediatric chiropractor fractured a child’s vertebrae while trying to treat torticollis. About a year before that, a baby with torticollis actually came to me … Continue reading
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Acupuncture for Children – A Physical Therapy Perspective
I recently recommended acupuncture treatment to a client with an especially challenging case of idiopathic toe-walking. Instead of giving me the raised eyebrows I usually see when recommending alternative medicine to children, her mother eagerly set up an appointment with a … Continue reading