More than 25 million children participate in athletic competition in the United States. It is an outstanding means by which to boost self-esteem and to learn both discipline and sportsmanship. However ...

If your child has swelling, tenderness and aching pain beneath his or her knee joint, it may be Osgood-Schlatter disease. The pain gets worse when your child is active and better when he or she rests.

Background In youth football, knee overuse injuries significantly burden participation and performance; particularly, Osgood-Schlatter disease is the common diagnosis of knee apophyseal injury in ...

The word RICE serves as a memory aid to help patients remember four basic treatment steps that can help relieve the pain and swelling associated with Osgood-Schlatter disease: R = Rest the knee from ...