Articles
Guidance on chiropractic care for babies and children, written by members of Paediatric Chiropractic Africa.
Choosing a paediatric chiropractor in South Africa: what to check
Registration, training, and six questions worth asking before the first appointment — including the one that tells you most about whether a practitioner is working safely.
Backpacks, screens and children's backs: what actually matters
Adolescent back pain has risen for thirty years, and the two usual suspects are only part of the story. The evidence points somewhere less obvious — and more fixable.
Latch difficulty, tongue-tie and the newborn who cannot feed comfortably
Most feeding problems are positioning, and most are solvable. A minority are structural. Knowing which is which saves weeks — and spares a good many babies an unnecessary procedure.
Flat head in babies: what plagiocephaly is, and what actually helps
Flattening is common, it is usually positional, and it usually corrects itself. The part most often missed is the neck — because a baby who cannot turn both ways will keep lying the same way whatever you do.
Colic, reflux and the unsettled baby: what the evidence actually says
Persistent crying is one of the commonest reasons families look for help — and one of the areas where claims most often outrun the research. An honest look at what is known, what is not, and when to see a doctor instead.