Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Kelly Maples
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Stop the Scratch: Eczema Triggers to Avoid
Eczema is the most common skin problem treated by pediatric dermatologists. Help your children avoid eczema triggers with these tips. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Lauren Smith
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Caution: Sesame, A Major Food Allergen, May Appear More in Foods
The U.S. government recently began recognizing sesame as a major food allergen, making it subject to specific labeling and manufacturing requirements. Parents whose children are allergic to sesame will need to be extra cautious when purchasing food or eating at a restaurant. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group
Monday, December 19, 2022
Parents, Medical Staff Cautioned to Question these Five Medical Tests
Medical tests help us find answers to why your child is sick, but in some cases, testing is unnecessary for proper medical care. Here are five common diagnostic tests in pediatric emergency settings that parents and medical staff should be cautious about requesting or ordering. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Christopher Foley
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
RSV and Other Respiratory Viruses on the Rise at CHKD
Like hospital systems across the country, CHKD is seeing an increase in children suffering from a wide variety of respiratory illnesses. Find out what parents need to know and when to seek medical attention in this new blog by Dr. Christopher Foley, Chief of Medicine, Senior Vice President of Clinical Affairs at CHKD. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Clinton Dunn
Monday, October 10, 2022
Doctor Q & A: Helping Kids with Food Allergies
Dr. Clinton Dunn, pediatric allergy specialist at CHKD, has these tips for families of children who have been recently diagnosed with a food allergy. Read full post>>
Posted By: Children's Specialty Group, Dr. Kyzwana Caves
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Helping Teens Make Healthy Decisions About Sex, Relationships
Having an ongoing, open conversation about sex, sexuality, and sexual identity with our teens will help them make informed decisions and avoid potentially devastating, and possibly life-threatening, errors in judgment. Read full post>>