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Signs of a Pediatric Fracture
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Signs-of-a-Pediatric-FractureThe most common injuries in the winter range from mild sprains to significant fractures that require surgery.
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Pumpkin Carving Safety Tips
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/Pumpkin-Carving-Safety-TipsUse caution this Halloween and take steps to prevent hand injuries when pumpkin carving by observing the following safety tips.
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COVID-19 Restrictions and Recreational Youth Sports
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/COVID-19-restrictions-and-recreational-youth-sportsIn California, youth recreational sports are still on pause for much of the state. While guidelines released back in August 2020 allow recreational sports to conduct modified skill-building conditioning and training, full-contact and normal competitive matches are still on hold.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children — Galveston Reminds Families About Firework Safety
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-Galveston-reminds-families-about-firework-safetyShriners Hospitals for Children — Galveston wants to remind everyone to be especially careful with fireworks when little ones are around. Nearly half of all fireworks injuries involve children under the age of 18.
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Tips for Summer Cast Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/05/Tips-for-Summer-Cast-Care-and-Going-Back-to-SchoolLearn more about our tips for caring for your cast and keeping it dry and itch-free.
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New Innovative ACL Healing Technology at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/New-Innovative-ACL-Healing-TechnologyShriners Children's Philadelphia is now offering the BEAR® Implant for the treatment of ACL tears.
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Shriners Children's Boston Raises Alarm About New TikTok Trend Causing Serious Scald Burns
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/TikTok-Trend-Causing-Serious-Scald-BurnsThe trend involves microwaving sugar to the melting point and clinicians are seeing a correlated increase in children coming in with severe burn injuries as a result of spilling hot sugar.
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Shriners Children’s Helps Families Prevent Scald Burns at Home
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/01/Prevent-Scald-Burns-at-HomeNational Burn Awareness Week focuses on scald education and prevention, February 4-10.
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Halloween Costumes Can Be Scary – Burn Survivors Are Not
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Halloween-Burn-SurvivorsRegrettably, society often uses the portrayal of burn scarring as a visual cue to label characters as monstrous.
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Shriners Hospital for Children —Mexico
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Hospital-Shriners-para-Nios-MxicoShriners Hospital Mexico is a civil association that serves children from 0 to 18 years old with neuromusculoskeletal conditions and burn injuries. Care is provided regardless of the ability to pay of the patient or their family.