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SportsMed_Kids are not Adults_Small Posted By: CHKD Sports Medicine, Nicole Lloyd, PT, DPT, ATC
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

In the World of Sports Medicine, Kids Are Not Little Adults

Kids are still growing and developing, both mentally and physically, up to the age of 18 or older, and that sets them up for a variety of injuries that adults do not experience. These injuries include physeal and apophyseal injuries. Read full post>>


SportsMed_Sport Specialization Overuse Injuries_Small Posted By: CHKD Sports Medicine, Deborah Fischi, ATC
Monday, March 11, 2019

Overuse injuries due to Sport Specialization and the Overextended Athlete

Young athlete’s bodies are still developing and their bones are not completely formed yet. This causes muscles and tendons to put increased stress on open growth plates, which can lead to overuse injuries. Read full post>>


CHKD Sports Med_Cutaneous Wounds_Small Posted By: CHKD Sports Medicine
Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Treating Minor Cutaneous Wounds

Learn the benefits of moist wound management. Read full post>>


Sriraman_Women in White Coats_Small Posted By: Elizabeth McDougall
Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Dr. Sriraman Gets Personal in New Book

CHKD pediatrician Dr. Natasha Sriraman shares how a particular patient family shaped the way she sees patients today in a new book titled The Chronicles of Women in White Coats. Read full post>>


Huss_LEED_Small Posted By: Nancy Huss
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

CHKD ‘LEED’ing the way to a healthy, sustainable future

The first building in Virginia to meet LEED v4 requirements, CHKD’s Health Center and Urgent Care at Landstown is projected to reduce energy costs by 35 percent, indoor water use by 37 percent, and outdoor water use by 50 percent. Read full post>>


Campbell_Best of 2017_Small Posted By: Caroline Campbell
Thursday, December 28, 2017

A Look Back at this Year's Most Memorable Moments

As we say goodbye to 2017 and prepare for an exciting new year, here’s a quick look back at some of the most memorable things that happened at CHKD this year. Read full post>>