Tag: pediatrics
Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
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- Child Safety
What is SIDS?
Many of us have heard of SIDS but what is it? and how does it happen? Can we prevent it? SIDS is commonly known as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.... -
- Burns
What To Do If Your Child Has A Head Injury
Children often bump or bang their heads and it can be difficult for parents to know whether it is serious or not. Any time a child has a blow... -
- Child Safety
What You Need To Know About Infant Sleep
Every year in the US, 3,500 infants die of sleep-related infant deaths (SIDS). The American Academy of Pediatrics published an update to recommendations for reducing infant deaths in the... -
- Allergies/Hives
Allergic Rhinitis (Allergies/Hay Fever)
Allergic Rhinitis is an allergic reaction to airborne allergens which can be a substance or substances that are normally harmless. Airborne allergens like pollen, mold, animal dander, and dust... -
- Child Safety
Tips For Baby Proofing Home
A baby entering your home is an exciting time. It involves lots of changes and joyful experiences. It also means that it is time to baby-proof your home in... -
- Child Safety
Should My Child Take Swimming Lessons?
The American Academy of Pediatrics strongly recommends swim lessons for all children. Swim lessons are an important way to decrease the risk of drowning. Here are answers to a... -
- Coronavirus
What Exactly is MIS-C?
You may have heard about the rare, but very scary, health effects that COVID-19 can have on children. I am referring to MIS-C, which stands for Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome... -
- New Braunfels
Dr. Alicia Tezel Honored at BCMS Women In Medicine Leadership Awards
On November 21st, 2019 our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Alicia Tezel, was awarded with the Bexar County Medical Society Women in Medicine Leadership Award for Pediatric Healthcare. Dr. Tezel has... -
- News
Measles – What You Need To Know
On March 5th, 2019 the first case of measles was diagnosed in San Antonio in recent years. The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District is urging everyone to be vaccinated against... -
- News
What is Croup anyway?
As the colder air blows in for the fall and winter months, so do the coughs, sniffles, and sneezes. Croup is most common in these months and may cause... -
- News
The Front Seat Question
When my son was in 5th grade, he started asking the dreaded question…. “Mom can I ride in the front seat?”Texas law does not specify when a child can... -
- News
New Clinic Featured on Daytime @ 9!
Our 11th clinic opened it’s doors on Austin Highway in November of 2017. We were so excited to have Rebecca come out and take a look around the clinic!