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CEREBRAL PALSY

BY: NATASSJA OWENS & KIERA RICHARDSON

Cerebral palsy is also known as CP and it is common for 18 months

Cerebral Palsy is the result of the brain injury or a brain malformation. Cerebral Palsy individuals were most likely born with the condition

Cerebral palsy is non-curable

There is no test that confirms or rules out cerebral palsy it can be made in the first two years.

Brain damage caused by brain development while child is still growing

Physical therapy improve fine motor skills. Speech therapy improves pronunciation of certain words

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Medicine manages movement issues and secondary conditions that develop.

Surgery helps correct movement problems

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Signs are clinically identified and symptoms are not necessarily visible.

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CEREBRAL PALSY

BY: NATASSJA OWENS & KIERA RICHARDSON