Although it is called the common cold, treatment should be anything but common when this viral infection affects your child. You must want something compelling so your youngster is comfortable and recovers quickly. Let’s discuss some guidelines from your pediatricians in Purchase, NY, on how to navigate a childhood cold. What Is the Common Cold?
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ADHD in Children: Signs and Treatment Options
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is among the most common neurodevelopmental disorders affecting children in the United States. According to statistics, approximately 388,000 children aged 2–5 years; and some 2.4 million children aged 6–11 years are diagnosed with ADHD. ADHD is also deemed the most extensively researched pediatric mental health condition, and yet, there has
Read MoreA Pediatrician’s Guide to the First Physical Exam
Your first visit to the pediatrician is stressful, not only for you as the parent but for your child too. But trips to see the pediatrician are necessary to ensure your child’s healthy growth and development. And developing a good rapport with your child’s pediatrician will go a long way toward decreasing the stress level
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Thank you for visiting our blog. We look forward to connecting with you. Westchester Park Pediatrics is excited to bring you the latest information about research and advancements in pediatrics. This blog will also be used to post updates about our practice and keep in touch with our patients. We invite you to share this information
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