Pain

June 15, 2021

A 2-year-old girl with a 36-hour history of left shoulder redness and pain. She developed a fever 24 hours prior to presentation. She was stung by a hornet on multiple areas of her left upper extremity 10 days earlier. What’s the diagnosis?

May 11, 2021

Headaches are common in children, but not all headaches are the same. This article offers a review of triggers and treatments.

January 08, 2021

An investigation examines whether parental prescription opioid use impacts a child’s opioid use and misuse.

December 17, 2020

Non-opioid pain management recommended in pediatrics when possible, according to new guideline.

November 03, 2020

Often what parents reach for to relieve a child’s pain or fever, a new meta-analysis looks at the efficacy and safety of ibuprofen and acetaminophen.

October 03, 2020

Headache may be one of the most recognizable health concerns, but managing it may not always be clear. A presentation at the virtual 2020 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition offers a tiered approach to aid in management.

September 01, 2020

A new study examines the efficacy of the toxin for migraine treatment in pediatrics.

July 27, 2020

A bone fracture is a painful experience and ibuprofen may be used to treat the pain. A report examines whether it could inhibit bone healing.

June 05, 2020

Associated with musculoskeletal pain in adults, poor sleep also could carry a similar risk for children.

May 22, 2020

Available data cannot claim benefits of one medication over another for pediatric migraine, but evidence supports treatment of some kind to reduce frequency and severity.