Conditions and illnesses

Conditions and illnesses

If your kids are spending more time swimming in a lake this summer, they may develop a minor skin infection or rash, more commonly known as “swimmer’s itch”.

Conditions and illnesses
Dr. Caroline Quach answers your questions
Trauma

Traumatic brain injuries continue to be an important cause of death and disability among children and teens. Wearing a helmet can help avoid fatal injuries.

Conditions and illnesses

Meningitis is an infection of the membrane and fluid around the brain and spinal cord. Viral meningitis is caused by a viral infection.

Conditions and illnesses

Have you ever noticed that your child’s voice is sometimes hoarse, not clear, or weak? Does your child even “lose” his or her voice on occasion?

Trauma

SBIS previously referred to as "Shaken Baby Syndrome" (SBS) is an injury to the brain resulting from intentional head trauma which can occur when a baby is thrown, jogged, jerked, or shaken.

Conditions and illnesses

The pediatrist said that you child has Undescended Testicle? What does he mean?

Conditions and illnesses

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