Blog Articles
Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Pediatrics
Overview of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Pediatrics
Aug 18th, 2023
Autism Spectrum Disorder (Brief introduction, red flags and autism in girls)
By Subashini Azhagappa
Mar 1st, 2022
Anemia and Other Blood Disorders
(with a focus in the pediatric population)
By Cindy Lam PA-S
Stony Brook University
May 18th, 2021
Pediatric Constipation
What is Constipation?
Constipation: Infrequent bowel movements, painful defecation, or larger and harder stools which require excess straining
Jul 31st, 2020
BUG BITES & STINGS
Insect bites & stings can be mild, but they also have the
ability to transmit insect-borne illnesses and cause
severe allergic reactions
May 21st, 2020
Head Lice (Pediculosis Capitis)
Head lice is a common condition that affects children most frequently. It can be traumatic for both children and parents.
Jan 13th, 2020
BACK TO SCHOOL
Vaccines protect children from many dangerous diseases, including measles, mumps, whooping cough and chickenpox.
Children who are not vaccinated can become seriously ill, or even die, from these dangerous diseases.
Sep 9th, 2019
Selection of Sunscreen Products
The American Academy of Dermatology recommends the choice of sunscreen products that have sun protection factor (SPF) of 30 or higher, broad-spectrum coverage, and water or sweat resistance.
Jul 26th, 2019
Acne in Children
-The chronic or recurrent development of papules, pustules, or nodules on
the face, neck, chest, back, or proximal upper extremities
-Comedones and inflammation caused by multiple factors including: stimulation
of the sebaceous glands, skin bacteria, genet
Aug 26th, 2020
NOSEBLEEDS
Nosebleeds or epistaxis are common in children and seldom a reason for
concern.
Aug 7th, 2019
Heat Exhaustion
Signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion:
- increased thirst
- weakness and extreme tiredness
Jul 23rd, 2019