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Shriners Children’s Boston Helps Former Patient Realize Her Passion

Feb 22, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/02/Former-Patient-Realizes-Her-Passion

Lauren received burn care at Shriners Children's Boston after a scald injury.

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Xavier: Holding His Head High Despite the Obstacles

Sep 04, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Xavier-Sports-Medicine-Care

Xavier went from injury to recovery and now stands tall with strength and determination.

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Former Patient Inspired to Become a Nurse After Years of Burn Care and Innovative Laser Treatments

Oct 10, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/10/Olivias-Story

8-year-old Olivia received third-degree scald burns when a pot a boiling water accidentally spilled down her back. Thirteen years later she and her family are grateful for the transformative burn care and advanced reconstructive care Olivia received at Shriners Children's Boston.

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Making History as Shriners Children’s Texas First Spine Surgery

Oct 04, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Alysa-Spine-Surgery

Alysa recently made history as the first patient to undergo spine surgery at Shriners Children's Texas in Galveston.

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Shriners Children’s Boston Patient Reminds Children Anything Is Possible

Aug 09, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Boston-Patient-Reminds-Children-Anything-is-Possible

Angel is giving hope to younger patients at Shriners Children’s Boston after spending most of his life receiving treatment for burn injuries he sustained as a young child.

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The Girl with the Rainbow Legs

Nov 24, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/11/Adalee-Amputation-and-Prosthetic-Care

Three-year-old Adalee was born with a rare condition called bilateral fibular hemimelia.

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The Girl Who Chose Art

May 15, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/05/Anna-Burn-Care

Anna was determined to go to school for an art lesson. That same day, a helicopter crashed into her kindergarten building.

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Scoliosis Won’t Slow Madison Down this Summer

Jun 29, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/06/Madison-Scoliosis-Care

Learn how the Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services team helps keep her on the move.

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Victor Fights to Make a Comeback After Learning a Valuable Lesson

Jun 10, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/06/Victor-Burn-Care

Victor, a 12-year-old aspiring athlete from Houston, is known for his competitive spirit and love for sports.

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Patient Takes First Steps at Shriners Children’s Spokane

Feb 25, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/02/Jaslynn

Shriners Children's Spokane staff helps patient with congenital disease learn to walk.