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Treatment
Pediatric Outpatient Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Pediatric-Outpatient-TherapyShriners Children’s outpatient therapy program provides the highest quality pediatric specialty care to improve a child’s level of function and promote maximum independence.
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Our Treatment Approach
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/New-England/About-Us/Our-Treatment-ApproachLearn about the innovative and compassionate approach to treatment at Shriners Children's New England
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Patient Story
Former Shriners Children’s Patient Eyes 2028 LA Paralympics
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Dani-Kanas-ParalympicsFormer Shriners Children's Florida and Philadelphia patient Danielle Kanas has dealt with setbacks throughout her life that will only make her stronger on her journey to her goal of the Paralympic Games in 2028.
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Patient Story
You’re Sticking Out for a Reason
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Colton-Head-in-the-GameColton refuses to let his leg difference limit his athletic potential. With the help of his team at Shriners Children's St. Louis, he has the confidence and the prosthetics he needs to be competitive.
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Condition
Hemihypertrophy
Hemihypertrophy (hemihyperplasia) occurs when one side of the body grows larger or longer than the other. Shriners Children's specializes in treating limb length differences and facial asymmetry.
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Patient Story
A Story of Strength and Hope: Mackenna’s Journey at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/06/Mackenna-Hypochondroplasia-CareBorn with hypochondroplasia, Mackenna regained her mobility, confidence and spark thanks to the care she received from the staff at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada.
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Patient Story
Meet Our New International Patient Ambassador, Grayson
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/International-Patient-Ambassador-GraysonGrayson, 20, was born in Kiev, Ukraine, without a femur, making his right leg significantly shorter than his left.
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Patient Story
Hand Difference Does Not Define London
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/02/Londons-HandFollow London's journey after having her hand amputated due to lymphatic malformation.
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Patient Story
Julie Gives Back Through Girl Scout Project
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Julie-girl-scoutThe team at Shriners Children's St. Louis led Julie through three leg lengthening treatments. Now, her legs are even and she's giving back through her Girl Scouts Gold Award project.
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Patient Story
Sarah Is Spreading Kindness
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Sarah-Limb-Difference-CareSarah has made it her mission to teach kindness, inclusion and understanding by sharing her journey of being born without a leg.
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