Today our CEO Thomas Spurgat, MD, MBA and our Medical Director Alicia Tezel, MD went on Daytime at Nine and San Antonio Living! Check...

Next to the common cold, an ear infection is the most common childhood illness. In fact, most children have had at least one ear...

  Little Spurs is happy to announce that TRICARE no longer requires a preauthorization number for up to two visits per fiscal year! This...

If your child has a fever, it is probably a sign that her body is fighting an infection. When your child becomes ill because...

How should I clean a wound?  The best way to clean a cut, scrape or puncture wound (such as a wound from a nail)...

What are hives? Hives are a very itchy rash usually caused by an allergic reaction. Hives look like raised pink spots with pale centers...

Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is inflammation of the conjunctiva (the membrane under the eyelid and over the white part of the eye)....

What is pneumonia?  Pneumonia is an infection of the lung that causes fluid to collect in the air sacs (alveoli). Symptoms include: labored breathing...

What is an ankle sprain?  An ankle sprain is an injury to one or more ligaments in your ankle. Ligaments are strong bands of...

A splint is a device used for holding a part of the body stable to decrease pain and prevent further injury. Considerations After an...

Allergies in Children  You probably know a child who has asthma or allergies. Perhaps it is your own child. Asthma, hay fever, hives, and...

What is asthma? Asthma is a chronic (long-lasting) lung disease in which the lining of the airways of the lungs is often swollen or...