Category: Pediatrics

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Food Allergies in Children: Detection, Management, and Prevention

Discover how to manage food allergies in kids. With roughly 8% of children affected, you’re not alone. Uncover the mysteries behind these allergies, including genetic factors. Learn about detection methods, like skin and blood tests. Control exposure, communicate allergies when dining out, and be prepared for reactions. Your child’s safety and well-being come first.

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Choosing a Pediatrician

Finding the right pediatrician for you and your child can provide comfort and security as your child grows. Families First Pediatrics offers services such as convenient locations and times to make your decision-making easier and enjoyable.

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It’s That Time of Year Again, Flu Season!

Influenza, or the flu, can cause mild illness in most healthy children but can be more severe in children with underlying medical conditions. Good hygiene and receiving the influenza vaccine can make a big difference in your child’s health. This article provides more information on what to expect from the influenza vaccine.

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A mother checks her son for fever.

Sick Season and Fevers

Returning to school after summer vacation is exciting; however, it is a time when children are prone to catching bugs. Fevers can be especially concerning. In this article, you’ll learn more about fevers and treatment options.

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