What is Medulloblastoma?
Medulloblastoma is a tumor in the brain that primarily affects children between 5 and 9 years of age. Learn the symptoms, how to detect medulloblastoma, and more information here.
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Thirty-One Days of SMA
In August, we honor Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) awareness month. SMA is a genetic, progressive disease that attacks and destroys lower motor neurons or nerve cells that travel from the brain to the muscles.
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The Effects of Anoxic Brain Injuries
Sometimes, the smallest incidents have the most significant impact on our lives. For little Ikem, swallowing a grape whole changed his and his family’s lives forever. Get to know his story.
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Pushing the Limits of Arthrogryposis
Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a diagnosis characterized by multiple joint contractures or stiffness of the joints. Learn here the facts about AMC and how children with this diagnosis can benefit from rehabilitation services at CRIT.
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What is Spina Bifida?
Spina bifida is a neural tube defect that can be determined at birth. To help you better understand this condition, this article will cover the different types of spina bifida, associated risk factors, and treatment.
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Traumatic, Anoxic, and Hypoxic Brain Injuries Explained
Understanding the different types of brain injuries can help you seek the necessary treatment. Contact us today to learn how we can help your child live a healthy and happy life after a brain injury.
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Scoliosis: Spine Curvature Care
Scoliosis, diagnosed as mild to severe, can be disabling and affect organs, such as the lungs, causing them not to function properly.
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Early Signs of Cerebral Palsy in Children
Understanding the early signs of Cerebral Palsy in children can help you make decisions that are best for your child’s health and wellbeing.
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A Small Glimpse at Traumatic Brain Injury
A Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, results from a direct hit to the head that disrupts healthy brain function and development. The severity of a TBI ranges from “mild” to “severe.”
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