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Service
Makeup Clinic
At Shriners Children’s our make-up clinic specialists teach your child how to conceal scars and use make-up to soften their appearance. This helps build self-confidence during the healing process.
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Patient Story
From Bolivia to Philadelphia: Joissy’s Scoliosis Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Joissys-Scoliosis-StoryJoissy and her family found world-class scoliosis care, love and support at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.
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Patient Story
From Shirts to Skins – Grady’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/03/Grady-Scoliosis-CareWhen his scoliosis pain began to interfere with his basketball, Grady's family found a solution at Shriners Children's Portland.
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Patient Story
Richard's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Richard-Navigating-WavesIt’s August 1968 and all of Richard's family heads off in the car to visit family in Montreal.
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Patient Story
VBT Friends Forever
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/12/VBT-Friends-ForeverTwo patients become friends after getting the same surgery done on the same day at the hospital with the same surgeon.
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Condition
Meniscus Injury
Meniscus injuries usually occur from sudden movement that causes a tear in the cartilage of the knee joint. Shriners Children’s specializes in both surgical and non-surgical interventions based on the location, size and pattern of the tear.
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Condition
Paraplegia
Paraplegia refers to partial or full paralysis (loss of the ability to move) and sensation that occurs in the legs and lower half of the body. Spinal cord injury and conditions that affect neural aspects of the spinal cord cause paraplegia.
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Patient Story
Julia’s Scoliosis Journey
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Julia-Scoliosis-JourneyDiagnosed with severe scoliosis when she was 6, Julia found care at Shriners Children’s Northern California that helped her to pursue her dreams.
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Patient Story
Mom Learns No Burn is Too Small for Shriners Children’s After Daughter’s Scald Injury
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/01/No-Burn-is-Too-SmallWhen Josephine accidentally spilled hot coffee on herself, her mom didn’t think the burn was serious enough to be treated at Shriners Children’s.
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Patient Story
Desperate Call for Help Leads to Successful Outcome at Shriners Children’s New England
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Desperate-Call-for-Help-Leads-to-Successful-Scoliosis-OutcomeThalia and her family are grateful for life-changing scoliosis care at Shriners Children's.
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