Category: School & Sports Health

It’s Time for Winter and Spring Sports Physicals in Evergreen Park and Oaklawn, IL

Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD October 2, 2022 No Comments

When your child plays winter or spring sports, you may have delayed getting their sports physical this summer to avoid the crowds. Now, however, is the time to make that…

School Physical vs. Sports Physical: Difference Between the Two Physical Activities

Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD June 19, 2020 No Comments

As the rate of COVID-19 infections decreases and school and recreational sports restart here in Illinois, a thorough physical examination is more important than ever before your child begins to…

Protect Your Child’s Future By Knowing This Baseline

Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD February 12, 2019 No Comments

When your child experiences a fever, you’ll know when he’s recovered by taking his temperature. 98.6 degrees for 24 hours, and he’s good to go back to school or daycare.…

Should Illinois Make My Decision About Youth Football?

Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD February 9, 2018 No Comments

In late January, state Rep. Carol Sente introduced the Dave Duerson Act. The Act, named for the former Chicago Bear who committed suicide in 2011, would ban tackle football…

Getting Rid of the Back-To-School Butterflies

Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD August 14, 2017 No Comments

Summer seems to have hardly begun and we’re already staring down back-to-school. Where did the time go? We hope you and your child have had the opportunity to spend…

Commotio Cordis: What it Is and How to Prevent It

Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD May 2, 2016 No Comments

Commotio Cordis in Chicago Baseball, softball, and lacrosse have kicked off their seasons and we can practically hear our parents cheering from the stands! While these sports are generally…

School and Sports Physicals Already? YES!

Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD April 17, 2016 No Comments

School and Sports Physicals in Chicago School may not even be out for summer, but we here at Alzein Pediatrics Primary & Urgent Care are already thinking about back to…

Mandatory Sports Physicals to Be Prepared for the Team

Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD July 27, 2015 No Comments

Sports Physicals in Chicago If your child intends to try out for any sports team at her elementary, middle or high school, she’ll need a thorough mandatory sports physicals to…

Concussions and Your Growing Child

Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD March 23, 2015 No Comments

Concussions in Chicago Concussions in your growing child can be scary. No parent wants to imagine what could go wrong with their child if they are not careful, but a…

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