It is common for children to fall when running and playing sports, and most falls do not require a visit to the Emergency Department. Yet there are some incidences where a parent is left wondering, should I take my child to the hospital or not.😬 Here...
Eczema is the name for a group of conditions that cause the skin to become itchy, inflamed and red in lighter skin tones. There are seven different types of eczema, including Contact dermatitis.😳Contact dermatitis happens when the skin becomes irritated or inflamed after coming in...
Life can really throw you a curve ball just when you least expect it. No one is spared challenging moments in life. We often don’t have any control about when or why these situations happen and we certainly do feel stressed 😳, upset 😢 and...
👧According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it's estimated that globally, about 15% of children aged 0-19 experience some form of developmental delay. Developmental delay refers to a significant lag or slower rate of development in one or more areas of a child's development compared...
🤔 Did you know that having restless sleep throughout the night results in poor positioning of the neck during the night as you toss and turn finding a comfortable position to fall asleep. 🛌 When the neck joints are positioned awkwardly as you toss in bed,...
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can display a range of behaviours, and physical aggression is one of them. It's important to recognise that each child with autism is unique, and there is a wide variation in how ASD manifests. Some children with autism may...
Did you know that it's not normal for babies 👶🏻 to tilt their heads 🧐 Babies should be holding their heads straight and in line with their bodies when they are lying on their backs, or on their tummies or when supported in sitting and...
️Eye squint, also known as strabismus is estimated to be around 2-4% in the pediatric population. It's more common in infants and young children, and the prevalence may decrease with age. The condition can occur in various forms, such as esotropia (inward turning of the...
World Mental Health Day 2023 is an opportunity for people and communities to unite behind the theme 'Mental health is a universal human right" to improve knowledge, raise awareness and drive actions that promote and protect everyone's mental health as a universal human right.💪 Mental health...