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Causes of Cerebral Palsy
This leads naturally into the second question: Why does your child have brain damage? There are many possible answers to this second question, because there are many reasons children can sustain brain damage. Your doctor must carefully review your child's......

Cause of Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a result of injury to or abnormal development of the brain. In many cases, the exact cause of this injury is not known. The damage or abnormality may occur during pregnancy, birth, or within the first 2 to 3 years of life. * Poss......

Identifying Symptoms Of Mild Cerebal Palsy At Childbirth
Cerebral palsy is tough to notice at birth. Two early indicators of cerebral palsy in infants are aberrant muscle tone or the bias to prefer one side of the body over the other. If your infant seems atypically floppy or limp it might be a sign of hypotoni......

What is ataxic cerebral palsy?
Ataxic cerebral palsy is brain damage to the cerebellum which is located at the base of the brain. That part of the brain, the cerebellum, is in control of the the bodies muscles that handle the bodies balance and coordination. Since those muscles contro......

Cerebral Palsy Stem Cell Treatment Breakthrough
Beijing, China's Tiantan Puhua Neurosurgical Hospital is doing wonders for people with cerebral palsy with a new breakthrough in treatment that involves stem cells. Recently, doctors at Tiantan Puhua treated a 19-year-old cerebral palsy patient from Hu......