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  • Condition

    Discoid Meniscus

    Discoid meniscus is an abnormally shaped meniscus, the cushion-like tissue between the bones in the knee. Locking or popping are common and injury often occurs when twisted. Our team can help with assessment, surgery and physical therapy.

    physician examines patient knee
  • 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.

    physician reviews X-ray with patient and mother
  • Condition

    Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease Care

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Legg-Calve-Perthes

    Shriners Children's offers a comprehensive hip program that ensures your child receives wrap-around specialty care for their growing bones and joints.

    male patient smiling
  • Condition

    Walking (Gait) Abnormalities

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Walking-Gait-Abnormalities

    Shriners Hospitals for Children is a pioneer in motion analysis technology and was among the first to establish gait centers in the nation.

    two patients, male and female, sitting on bench
  • Condition

    Supernumary Digits

    Supernumerary digits (polydactyly) refers to extra fingers or toes that are present at birth. Typically these extra "digits" contain soft tissue and are easy to remove without restricting basic abilities.

    happy baby with mother and physician
  • Condition

    Mandibular Hypoplasia

    Mandibular hypoplasia, or micrognathia is when the lower jaw (mandible) forms too small and teeth don't align. May affect a child's eating, breathing and speech. Shriners Children's craniofacial and ENT surgeons provide treatment.

    physician examines baby
  • Condition

    Gynecomastia

    Shriners Children's offers treatment for gynecomastia, which is an enlargement or swelling of breast tissue in males. It is most commonly caused by male estrogen levels that are out of balance with testosterone levels.

    physician and patient talking together
  • Condition

    Frostbite

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Frostbite

    Frostbite can occur when skin is exposed to extreme cold temperatures. Prolonged exposure can result in serious injury. Shriners Children’s utilizes burn care treatments that are effective in treating frostbite.

    Patient Laura making a snow man.
  • Condition

    Condylar Hyperplasia

    Condylar Hyperplasia is a rare craniofacial condition involving the overgrowth of areas (condyle) in the lower jaw bone, resulting in facial asymmetry or a face slanting to the side. Shriners Children's can surgically treat this condition.

    family speaking with physician
  • Pediatric Care

    History of Shriners Children's Chicago

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Chicago/About-Us/Our-History

    Shriners Children's Chicago opened March 20, 1926.

    Nurse and patient in front on Chicago hospital during 1920s