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What is a Pediatric Hospitalist?

If your child has to be admitted to the hospital, you may assume your own pediatrician will take care of him or her....

  • Kristie Rivers, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Infantile Hemangioma: Skin Tumors in Newborns

Infantile hemangiomas are a type of mark found on the skin of approximately 10 percent of infants. Unlike some other...

  • Sara Connolly, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Screening for ADHD

Before a diagnosis of ADHD can be made, doctors and mental health professionals must gather information through various...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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What is Hepatoblastoma?

Hepatoblastoma, a liver cancer, is a very rare condition in children, with an estimated 0.9 per 1 million children...

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 3 min read
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Crossed-eyed? Your Child may Have Strabismus

Strabismus is an ocular condition commonly diagnosed in infants, toddlers, and children in which the eyes are...

  • Sara Connolly, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Diagnosing ADHD

For most children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD, the symptoms typically appear early in life....

  • Bundoo®
  • January 3, 2019 . 2 min read
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Is “Green Snot” Always a Sign of Infection?

Good old “green snot!” It’s every working parent’s nemesis. The color of snot does NOT indicate an infection...

  • Sara Connolly, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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What is Tuberculosis?

To spread, an infected person coughs or sneezes, and small respiratory droplets are inhaled by a healthy person. Not...

  • Sara Connolly, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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When Should I Give My Child Fluoridated Toothpaste?

A small smear (no larger than a grain of rice) of fluoridated toothpaste should be used until age 3, then this amount...

  • Kristie Rivers, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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Can I use a Household Spoon to Give Medications to my Baby?

Today’s medications, both over-the-counter and prescription medications, come with a metric measuring device, such as...

  • Sara Connolly, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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How do I know if my Child has a Nursemaid’s Elbow?

Commonly referred to as a nursemaid’s elbow, this condition occurs when the annular ligament in the elbow becomes...

  • Kristie Rivers, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 1 min read
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Q&a: Dr. Paul Offit on Effects of Supplements for Kids

1. Dr. Sara Connolly: When we’re talking about vitamins and supplements in kids, what are the downsides exactly? Are...

  • Sara Connolly, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • January 3, 2019 . 0 min read
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