Pediatric and Young Adult Medicine Pediatric and Young Adult Medicine

Health Issues and Illnesses

 Please find below a list of common health issues and illnesses faced by many families.  This is obviously not a complete list.  If the information you are seeking is not available here, please contact us and let us know what topics you'd like to read about.  In the meantime, please browse some of the "Medical Links" listed above where a great deal of additional information will be available.  Please remember that there is a lot of misinformation on the internet.  The American Academy of Pediatrics website is a safe and trusted site for all your health care questions.
Anal Fissure
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Asthma
Biting Bug Protection
Blocked Tear Duct
Bronchiolitis
Colds
Colic
Croup
Constipation
Diarrhea
Dosage
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
Febrile Seizures
Fever
Head Lice
Head Trauma
Influenza
Menstrual Cramps
Nosebleeds
Obesity
Pinworms
Ringworm of the Body
Ringworm of the Scalp
Skin Trauma
Sun Protection
Sutured Wound Care
Swine Flu
Vaginal Irritation and Itching