Joint Pain Causes

It is often difficult for parents to know when joint pain in their children and teenagers is something serious or just ‘growing pains.’  Quite often particularly active children (runners, soccer players especially) can complain of what seems like joint pain.  This is mostly because the cross country and soccer seasons which are outside extend into [...]

Teenagers are not immune from joint pain.  However, the causes of joint pain in teenagers should be looked at carefully. Quite often ‘growing pains’ can mimic  joint pain experiences by older adults, especially in the knee area.  Active teenage boys often get what feels like joint pain in their knee.  More often than not this [...]