Why Don't Antibiotics Work Anymore?
With recent ear and sinus infections, my son has had to be on 2 or 3 different antibiotics to get rid of each infection. Why don't antibiotics work anymore? And does it matter which antibiotic my child takes? Knee Problem Treatment Guide
Knee problems can have many causes and they can affect different parts of the knee. Learn how to recognize, prevent and treat common knee problems. Knee Problem Treatment Guide
A discussion of knee problems in children, including tendinitis, osgood-schlatter disease, plica syndrome, and osteochondritis dissecans. Pediatric Freebies
Learn how to get free stuff and coupons from your Pediatrician, including formula, antibiotics, allergy and asthma medications and other drugs for your children. Safety on Halloween
Most people think of Halloween as a time for fun and treats. However, roughly four times as many children aged 5-14 are killed while walking on Halloween evening compared with other evenings of the year, and falls are a leading cause of injuries among children on Halloween. Many Halloween-related injuries can be prevented if parents closely supervise school-aged children during trick-or-treat activities. Ringworm
Ringworm is usually a mild fungal infection of the skin that causes a red circular lesion with a scaly border. Constipation
Constipation is very common in children and it is usually caused by not drinking enough fluids, not eating enough fiber, or having a diet high in constipating foods (milk, cheese, banannas, etc.). Roseola
Roseola is a common viral infection of early childhood and commonly causes a high fever which is followed by a rash once the fever breaks. Pinworms
Pinworms can cause rectal itching, but can be easily treated with Vermox or Pin-X. Hand Foot and Mouth Disease
Hand Foot and Mouth (HFM) disease is a common viral infection of early childhood that cause mouth ulcers and blisters on a child's hands Pink Eye and Your Child
Pink eye is a common disorder that causes a child's eyes to be red, with tearing, matting and drainage. Ages & Stages
The Your Child At... series of articles are designed to provide you with age appropriate information to help you take care of your child. Topics include nutrition, growth and development, safety, common problems and what to expect from your scheduled visits to your Pediatrician. Your Teenager - What You Need To Know
Your Teenager. What you need to know to take care of your teen, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, acne, common problems, and other school age topics. Your Eleven to Twelve Year Old - What You Need To Know
You Eleven to Twelve Year Old. What you need to know to take care of your 11-12 year old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, acne, common problems, bedwetting, and other school age topics. Your Nine to Ten Year Old - What You Need To Know
You Nine to Ten Year Old. What you need to know to take care of your 9-10 year old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, bedwetting, and other school age topics. Your Seven to Eight Year Old - What You Need To Know
You Seven to Eight Year Old. What you need to know to take care of your 7-8 year old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, bedwetting, and other school age topics. Your Six Year Old - What You Need To Know
You Six Year Old. What you need to know to take care of your 6 year old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, bedwetting, and other school age topics. Your Five Year Old - What You Need To Know
You Five Year Old. What you need to know to take care of your 5 year old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, bedwetting, and other school age topics. Your Four Year Old - What You Need To Know
You Four Year Old. What you need to know to take care of your 4 year old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, potty training, and other preschool topics. Your Three Year Old - What You Need To Know
You Three Year Old. What you need to know to take care of your 3 year old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, potty training, and other preschool topics. Your Two Year Old - What You Need To Know
You Two Year Old. What you need to know to take care of your 2 year old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, potty training, and other toddler topics. Your Eighteen Month Old - What You Need To Know
You Eighteen Month Old. What you need to know to take care of your 18 month old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, and other toddler topics. Your Fifteen Month Old - What You Need To Know
You Fifteen Month Old. What you need to know to take care of your 15 month old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, and other toddler topics. Your Twelve Month Old - What You Need To Know
You Twelve Month Old. What you need to know to take care of your 12 month old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, and other toddler topics. Your Nine Month Old - What You Need To Know
You Nine Month Old. What you need to know to take care of your 9 month old, including information about nutrition, growth and development, safety, Pediatrician visits, vaccines, common problems, and other topics. |
