Warts are small, hard, benign (non-cancerous) growths that appear on the skin. They are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Children are more likely to get warts because their immune systems are Read More
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The Significance of Pediatric Mental Health
Like adults, children can indeed have mental health problems. If the issue is not professionally identified and treated as soon as possible, it can have wide-reaching and lifelong effects on a young Read More
Preparing for Scheduled Immunizations for Children
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), immunizations are important for children of all ages. For infants and young children, CDC recommended vaccines help protect against Read More
Why Is Adolescent Health Important?
As adults, we all know how challenging the transition from adolescence to adulthood can be. We also know, in retrospect, that how healthy we were when we were young partially dictates how healthy we Read More
How To Treat A Child’s Wart
Warts are skin growths that are a result of a viral infection caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). An underdeveloped immune system and close contact with anyone with warts can cause you to catch Read More
Child Physical Exam: What to Expect?
There are a number of good reasons the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recommended regular well-child visits. Among its other benefits, a well-child visit helps your pediatrician monitor your Read More
10 Common Pediatric Issues
Children typically start getting sick after they’ve reached six months of age when the immunity received from their mother begins to weaken. At this point, your child starts to build up their own Read More
The Importance of a Well Child Visit
A well-child visit is an important part of your child’s overall health. They offer a number of benefits and are key to ensuring your child is healthy and developing well, both physically and Read More