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Patient Story
Healing Beyond the Surface: How Shriners Children's Burn Care Changed Leslie’s Life
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Leslies-Burn-Care-StoryAfter sustaining burns on 80% of her body, Leslie’s resilience and determination shine as she rebuilds her life.
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Patient Story
Grateful Family Gives Back Following Burn Care at Shriners Children's Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Burn-Patient-Family-Gives-BackNine year old Cadence was enjoying a spring evening with her family at their home in upstate New York when a terrible accident occurred around their fire pit.
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Patient Story
The Girl Who Chose Art
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/05/Anna-Burn-CareAnna was determined to go to school for an art lesson. That same day, a helicopter crashed into her kindergarten building.
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Patient Story
Love Has No Limits
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/12/Love-Has-No-LimitsA decades-old relationship between a Shriners Children's volunteer and a young orthopedic patient led to a life-saving organ donation.
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Patient Story
Hope for Families Navigating Rare Diseases
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Hope-for-Families-Navigating-Rare-DiseasesThrough specialized care and unwavering support, Shriners Children’s Portland provides a beacon of hope for Avery and Madison.
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Patient Story
Mother Raises Awareness After Son's Burn Care at Shriners Children’s Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Walkers-StoryWalker’s burn care at Shriners Children’s Boston comes with an important message for families.
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Patient Story
Santvana’s Symphony of Strength
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/11/Santvana-Burn-CareShriners Children’s goal is always to help patients regain the ability to do what they want to do, and Santvana’s determination to play the violin is a perfect example of this philosophy in action.
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Condition
Cherubism
Cherubism is a rare genetic disorder treated by craniofacial specialists at Shriners Children’s. Starting in early childhood, bones of the lower jar are replaced with cyst-like tissue growths that make the cheeks look round and swollen.
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Patellar Instability & Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Tears
MPFL tears can often occur from sporting activities that involve quick pivoting such as basketball, tennis, and football. Shriners Children's provides care for MPFL injuries through bracing, physical therapy, and surgery.
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Patient Story
Stronger Than Steel: Christian’s Recovery and Creative Spirit
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/04/Christian-Burn-CareFifteen-year-old Christian, a high school sophomore from Willis, Texas, is currently recovering at Shriners Children’s Texas after surviving a devastating burn injury at his home.
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