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Signs Your Child May Have Diabetes
updated: May 15, 2018
You disinfect their toys. You make sure they wash their hands. You keep them from putting odd things they find in their mouths. You do everything you can to keep Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care, Auditory Problems, Children's Oral Health, Pediatric Condition -
Common Pediatric Eye Problems
updated: May 02, 2018
When your little one is first born they will go through a series of tests and screenings to make sure they are healthy. This includes checking their vital signs, hearing, Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health -
Proper Hand Washing Methods
updated: Apr. 13, 2018
One of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of illnesses is through proper hand washing. Young children in particular need to be reminded to wash their hands, which Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care, Auditory Problems, Children's Oral Health, Pediatric Condition -
Bay Area Measles Outbreak
updated: Apr. 05, 2018
Measles Outbreak April 5, 2018 The San Francisco Department of Public Health has alerted us to an outbreak of Measles in several counties of the Bay Area, occurring only in unimmunized individuals, Read more -
Appendicitis in Children
updated: Mar. 30, 2018
Truth is, anyone with an appendix can get appendicitis—even our children. Appendicitis is a painful inflammation of the hollow, finger-shaped organ attached to the end of the large intestine. If Read moreCategory: Child Health Care -
Symptoms of Whooping Cough
updated: Mar. 16, 2018
When your child is sick, it can take a toll on not only them, put you as a parent. Your pediatrician is available to help you restore the health of your Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care, Auditory Problems, Children's Oral Health, Pediatric Condition -
Mono: Symptoms and Prevention
updated: Mar. 02, 2018
Understanding Mono: The “Kissing Disease” Often called the kissing disease, mononucleosis (mono) is a caused by a virus that is transmitted through saliva. You can get this infection through kissing, but Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care, Auditory Problems, Children's Oral Health -
Treating a Cut
updated: Feb. 20, 2018
A child’s job is to explore every nook and cranny of their world, but that can often lead way to injury. From split lips to skinned knees, scrapes and cuts Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care, Auditory Problems, Children's Oral Health, Pediatric Condition -
Healthy Eating Options for Busy Families
updated: Feb. 06, 2018
Sometimes a sit-down meal seems impossible at times for busy families and making sure that a meal is healthy feels like an even bigger challenge. With a little organization, you Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care -
Parents: Protect Your Children from Burns
updated: Jan. 16, 2018
From washing up under too hot of water to an accidental tipping of a coffee cup, burns are a potential hazard in every home. In fact, burns are some of Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care, Auditory Problems, Children's Oral Health, Pediatric Condition -
Does My Child Have a Vision Problem?
updated: Jan. 03, 2018
As a parent, you may rely on the results of a school vision screening or the fact that your child doesn’t report any symptoms as an indication he or she Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies -
Childhood Obesity: Helpful Tips for Parents of Overweight Children
updated: Dec. 15, 2017
More and more, childhood obesity is becoming prevalent in the U.S. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, over the past two decades it has doubled in children and tripled Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health -
When a Sore Throat Interrupts Your Child's Health
updated: Dec. 04, 2017
In infants, toddlers and preschoolers, the most frequent cause of sore throats is a viral infection. No specific medicine is required when a virus is responsible, and the child should Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care, Auditory Problems, Children's Oral Health, Pediatric Condition, Welcome Blog -
How to Tell the Difference between Sinusitis and a Cold
updated: Nov. 15, 2017
Many people mistake a common cold for sinusitis, and vice versa, as the symptoms of a cold and a sinus infection can be quite similar to each other because the Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care, Auditory Problems, Children's Oral Health -
Kids and Bedwetting: When Should I Be Concerned?
updated: Nov. 03, 2017
Bedwetting is a common childhood problem. Many children who master toilet training during the day, usually between the ages of two and four, continue to experience episodes of bedwetting through Read moreCategory: Children's Health -
How to Protect Kids from the Sun
updated: Oct. 13, 2017
Too many parents wrongly assume that the sun is only dangerous when it’s shining brightly. The fact is, the sun’s rays are dangerous no matter what time of the year, Read moreCategory: Child Health Care, Child Healthcare, Children's Health, Safety and Health, Pediatrics, Pediatric Health, Teenage Skin Care, Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Pediatric Illness and Injury, Pediatric Health Care, Auditory Problems, Children's Oral Health