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The name “Fifth Disease” can make a parent pause and worry. “Does this mean my child has already had four other diseases that I overlooked? Is the fifth disease better or worse than the first one? Is there a sixth…
When today’s parents bring their babies and children into the pediatrician’s office, many times they are also bringing their own apprehension and foreboding along with that diaper bag. Their own parents probably did the same, flooded with memories of serious…
“Stayin’ Alive” isn’t just one of the greatest disco songs ever; it’s also a fabulous way to actually keep people alive. Unfortunately, only half of the American adults understand why this Bee Gee’s hit can be lifesaving. Now, Alzein Pediatrics…
It. Can. Freak. A. Parent. Out. When Baby cries or coughs, the belly button, or umbilicus, can protrude in a lump or cone shape and then recede when Baby is calm. What is the reason for this? The pediatric group…
Alzein Pediatrics is growing! We're looking for a full-time Medical Assistant for our offices in Oak Lawn & Evergreen Park. Pediatric experience is preferred, but we'll train the right person. Please email your resume to [email protected]
Kids (and maybe even parents!) may prefer to sit on an electronic tablet and snack on candy all day, but we won’t stay healthy for very long by indulging in this habit. In fact, this habit – a sedentary lifestyle…
Across the U.S. and around the globe, our medical communities are unable to explain the spike in hepatitis in children. There are currently cases across Europe, in 24 of the United States including Illinois, and in Puerto Rico. In the…
In honor of Ramadan and the commitment to doing charitable works, we’re hosting a food pantry drive at our Urgent Care location. We hope you can take a moment to shop (either a store or your own pantry) and donate.…
Jaundice is one of the most common challenges seen in newborn babies. Nearly 6 out of 10 babies develop jaundice in the first four days of life, and that statistic jumps to 8 out of 10 in the premature newborn…
