The American Lung Association estimates that over 4.2 million U.S. children have some form of chronic respiratory issue, which asthma being by far the most common. Respiratory illnesses affect your…
The healthcare providers at Alzein Pediatrics understand the intense pain of pediatric migraines. About 8% of kids experience migraine. Before puberty, both boys and girls are similarly affected; after puberty…
Toddler temper tantrums usually happen when parents are most likely to be embarrassed; your place of worship, the grocery store or during a visit to a stuffy relative. A tantrum…
That first roll from front to back, the first unaided step, the first real word – these are important developmental milestones that can indicate your baby’s physical wellbeing and health.…
The human ear is a miracle of evolution. Delicate tubes, whirling canals and the smallest of bones all work together to capture stereo, or binaural, sound helping us better detect…
One of the most successful vaccines in recent history is the HPV vaccine, protecting children from the human papillomavirus, which causes a variety of cancers. Since the advent of the…
Many grown adults still cringe when they remember going through puberty; the cracking voice, the hair in unexpected places, the way our bodies are no longer the familiar places we’ve…
Your child is bright, inquisitive and curious. They love to learn new things, ask hundreds of questions and seem to have boundless energy. So why are their grades plummeting? Why…
When parents bring babies and toddlers in for checkups here at Alzein Pediatrics, some of the findings they’re most interested in are height and weight, and where those measurements fall…
When your baby is born, one of the first and most important lessons you’ll learn is how to help them burp to release trapped air and make them more comfortable.…