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The Importance of Dad's in Chicago We celebrate dads every day at Alzein Pediatrics, but today especially we want to praise them for the positive effects they have on their children. But why are dad's so important? Being an involved,…
Common Rashes Found on Children in Chicago It’s (finally) summer, which means your kids are outside and their skin is getting a workout! For little ones, it seems like summer doesn’t officially begin until their knees get scraped on the…
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 safer for children’s growing bodies than football, we do hear of…
School and Sports Physicals in Chicago School may not even be out for summer, but we here at Alzein Pediatrics are already thinking about back to school and back to sports - and about how we can make sure your…
Protecting Your Child Against Mumps in Chicago There are mumps in Indiana - and evidence shows they are spreading! The mumps cases that initially seemed contained to students at Indiana University in Bloomington, IN have now spread to the greater…
Lead Poisoning Facts in Chicago The lead poisoning the water in Flint, MI has shocked and horrified the country, including all of us here at Alzein Pediatrics. If you’re confused about why lead poisoning is such a serious health concern,…
How Sick is Too Sick in Chicago? Every working parent has been there; on the fence, trying to decide if their child is truly sick, or just a bit under the weather. Would if be better to stay home and…
Whooping Cough in Chicago As you may have heard, whooping cough, or pertussis, has been diagnosed in children in southwest suburban Crestwood. At Alzein Pediatrics, we are concerned for these children and hope they recover completely. Because whooping cough is…
New Years Resolutions in Chicago The new year begins on Friday and we’re sure you’re already considering resolutions to make your life happier and healthier. What are some of your New Years Resolutions for the year? As your dedicated pediatrician,…
Dangers of Co-Sleeping in Chicago Snuggling your newborn through the night sounds ideal. Breastfeeding will be easier and you’ll get more sleep. In reality, bed-sharing or co-sleeping as its also called, can be deadly for your child. Alzein Pediatrics explains…