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Your Pediatrician's Guide To Thumb-Sucking
posted: Mar. 17, 2021.
Reflexively, your baby is born with the ability to suck. It makes sense. After all, your little one must be able to suck to get nutrients, whether breastfeeding or bottle-feeding. Read more
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Head Lice And How To Treat It
posted: Feb. 25, 2021.
You’ve just received a call from the school: someone in your child’s class has head lice. We know that hearing that your child has or might have head lice can Read more
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When Does My Child Need Stitches?
posted: Feb. 16, 2021.
We all know how accident-prone kids can be. They get bruises, bumps, cuts, and scrapes from time and time. Most of the time, these boo-boos are nothing to worry about, Read more
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Diabetes in Children
posted: Feb. 04, 2021.
In the past, the most common type of diabetes to affect children and teens was type 1 diabetes. This is also referred to as juvenile diabetes. In children with type Read more
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When Should My Child Get a Tetanus Shot?
posted: Jan. 21, 2021.
All children need to get a tetanus shot. When we think of tetanus we often think of rusty nails; however, this bacterium isn’t just found on rusty metal items, it Read more
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Keeping Your Child Safe While Traveling
posted: Jan. 08, 2021.
Whether you’re simply taking a weekend trip to visit the grandparents, or you and the family are flying internationally, you must know how to keep everyone healthy and safe while Read more
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Does My Child Have a Broken Bone?
posted: Dec. 22, 2020.
Accidents happen. Perhaps your child hurt themselves falling off their bike or taking a rough tumble down the stairs. In these instances, the first thing you’ll probably do is check Read more
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Signs of a Pediatric UTI
posted: Dec. 04, 2020.
A urinary tract infection isn’t just something that happens to adults. Children can also develop UTIs. Since children are more likely to suffer from kidney damage as a result of Read more