Our last blog covered the importance of well-child visits and provided a checklist for newborn visits. This month, we are focusing on infant visits. As with newborn well visits, infant well visits continue to focus on the growth and development of your child. Proper development during your baby’s first year is crucial, which is why […]
Coughing, sneezing, sore throat, difficulty breathing—during this time of year, it’s easy to associate these symptoms with the common cold or asthma. However, there may be another culprit responsible: Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV. RSV is a highly contagious respiratory virus that shares many symptoms with conditions like asthma and the common cold, making it […]
Continue Reading...Making It Safe For Kids To Return to Sports During COVID-19
Here at Briarcliff Pediatrics, we know full well how frustrating it was for young athletes to sit out their full seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic last year. Sports are understandably not the highest priority taken into account during such a serious and dangerous health crisis, but there is no denying the value of exercise, […]
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