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>>
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>>
Posted By: CHKD Sports Medicine
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Treating Minor Cutaneous Wounds
Learn the benefits of moist wound management. Read full post>>
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>>
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>>
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>>