Introduction
Physical Therapy in Hazle Township for Pediatrics
Welcome to FYZICAL Hazleton’s resource about childhood limping.
Limping in a child is a concern. Limping in a child is never normal. It can be caused by many things, sometimes by something minor, like a blister or cut. The most common cause of a limp in young children is a fracture. Sometimes it is caused by a serious infection. Although rare, it can also be caused by a tumor.
This guide will help you understand:
- what can cause this condition
- what the symptoms are
- how your health care professional will diagnose the condition
- what treatment options are available
- what FYZICAL Hazleton’s approach to rehabilitation is