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When To Take Your Child To Urgent Care
posted: Dec. 07, 2018.
When To Take Your Child To Urgent Care As a parent, you want to always do everything you can when your child is sick, but sometimes it’s hard to tell exactly Read more -
Cold Vs. Flu
posted: Nov. 05, 2018.
Cold Vs. Flu Is it a cold or the flu? When it comes to your child's health, your pediatrician provides great information and guidance on the most common illnesses plaguing families. Read more -
What to Expect at a Sports Physical
posted: Oct. 01, 2018.
Your child is eager to start the school year so they can participate in sports. That’s great news! Keeping your child active is an important part of a healthy lifestyle Read more -
When to Visit a Pediatrician
posted: Aug. 30, 2018.
Finding out you’re pregnant is a wonderfully exciting and whirlwind time. There are so many decisions to make as you watch your bump grow: What color should I paint the Read more -
What is Conjunctivitis?
posted: Aug. 02, 2018.
Could your child’s itchy, red eye be pink eye? “Pink eye” are two words that no parent loves hearing but it’s one of the most common eye problems to affect both Read more -
The Importance of Well Child Visits
posted: Jul. 02, 2018.
The number one goal of parents is to make sure their little ones are healthy and have the best quality of life possible. Of course, this means having a pediatrician Read more -
What to Do When Your Child Has a Fever
posted: Jun. 05, 2018.
Your child awoke in the middle of the night complaining that they didn’t feel well. Your first reaction is to put your hand up to their forehead to see if Read more -
Germ Prevention
posted: Mar. 02, 2018.
Germ Prevention Strategies Did you know that your child's immune system is less mature than yours, which makes them more susceptible to diseases? Germs and sickness are always around us, and Read more -
Insect Repellents
posted: Jan. 02, 2018.
Insect Repellents and Your Kids Warmer weather means fun time outside, making memories, but it also means, bugs, bugs, bugs! One solution for repelling bugs is using bug spray, but is Read more -
Understanding Asthma to Help Your Child Breathe Easy
posted: Nov. 01, 2017.
Does your child ever wheeze, cough or feel tightness in the chest? If so, your child may be suffering from asthma. For most kids breathing is simple. They breathe in Read more -
Immunizations and Vaccines For Teens and Young Adults
posted: Sep. 06, 2017.
Immunizations are an essential part of well-child care. Proper immunizations protect the health of the individual child and protect all children in the community as a whole. Many parents have Read more -
Ear Pain? What is the Cause?
posted: Aug. 01, 2017.
When your child experiences ear pain, it can take a toll on their irritability and daily activities. Understanding your child’s ear pain is key in determining the treatment needed to Read more -
Keep Your Playpen Safe
posted: Jul. 05, 2017.
When you are not able to watch your child closely, many moms or dads will place their child in a playpen. While you might think this is a safe place Read more -
Packing Healthy Lunches for Your Kids
posted: Jun. 02, 2017.
Are you always packing your kid’s lunchbox with the same old boring foods? When it comes to your child’s school life, you may be concerned with your child’s eating habits. Read more -
Immunizations: Are they safe for my baby?
posted: Feb. 28, 2017.
Despite all of the research supporting the effectiveness of immunizations, many parents still question the safety of vaccines for their little ones. Will they protect my infant from serious disease? Read more -
Understanding the Symptoms of Colic
posted: Feb. 02, 2017.
All babies cry, it is their way of telling you that they’re hungry, wet, or tired. However, if your baby has colic, they may cry all the time. So how Read more