Tag: infection
Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
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- Cuts, Scrapes, and Stitches
A Parent’s Guide to Deciding If Their Child Needs Stitches
As a parent, it can be difficult to decide if your child needs stitches. If you suspect your child has a deep cut or laceration, bring your child to... -
- Illness
Antibiotic Awareness Updated 2022
Happy Antibiotic Awareness Month! Every November the CDC and other healthcare organizations take the time to remind caregivers about the dangers of antibiotics and why overusing them can be... -
- Child Safety
Monkeypox and Children
Here we go again….. with school ramping back up, and COVID-19 protocols relaxing, there is a new infectious disease on the rise. Monkeypox! Lately, we are getting lots of... -
- Coronavirus
Vaccines Available Children 6 months – 5 years
We are excited to announce we received a small allotment of the Moderna vaccine for children 6 months – 5 years of age. We will be hosting three vaccine... -
- Illness
Antibiotic Awareness
Happy Antibiotic Awareness Month! Every November the CDC and other healthcare organizations take time to remind caregivers about the dangers of antibiotics and why overusing them can be detrimental... -
- Illness
How To Spot A UTI In Children
Urinary tract infections are common in children and adolescents. Infants and young children can present with very different symptoms compared to adolescents. It is essential to know the common... -
- Diarrhea
Diarrhea/Diarrea
What is it? Diarrhea refers to the passage of three or more loose or watery stools per day. The most common cause in children is viral. However, there are... -
- Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
Pink Eye/Conjuntivitis
What is it? Irritation/Inflammation of the eye that may be caused by viruses, bacteria, allergies or chemical exposure. The most common cause of conjunctivitis in children is viral. What... -
- Colds
Bronchiolitis and RSV Explained
Suction…Suction…Suction! At Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, we care about your child with Bronchiolitis. That is why we want to share some information about the condition. Bronchiolitis is a... -
- News
Pinworms and the Itchy Booty
Pinworms. One of the most uncomfortable infections your child can develop, and one of the most uncomfortable to talk about. Pinworms are small worm-like parasites that infect the intestines.... -
- News
Signs and Symptoms of UTIs in Children
What is a UTI? A UTI, or urinary tract infection, is an infection of the urinary tract in the body. The urinary tract consists of the kidneys, bladder, and...