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What Can Urgent Care Doctors Treat?
Urgent care treatment is a valuable service for the many acute and pressing illnesses and injuries that can affect children. When a child gets sick
Essential Car Seat Safety Tips for Children (Infographic)
Here at Vickery Pediatrics we cannot stress enough the importance of any safety precautions that can be taken when children are riding in vehicles. Below
How to Care for a Child With the Common Cold
When a child catches a cold, it can be a time of worry for any parent. While most colds can be managed at home, when
Answers to the Most Common Flu Shot Questions
Welcome to the Flu Shot Trivia from Vickery Pediatrics in Cumming Ga. We wanted to provide a little fun and information all in one place about the flu shot.
What Are the Symptoms & Treatments for Eczema in Children?
Does your child get dry, itchy and inflamed skin patches? Well-child checkups provide an excellent opportunity for families to discuss concerns about eczema with their
How Vaccines Protect Children Against Measles & Hepatitis A
As most parents will understand, severe illnesses requiring same-day sick care appointments are a cause of stress for children. Fortunately, learning some facts about common
Normal Newborn Reflexes and Behavior
Each newborn that comes into the world is unique and special in their own way. Babies often develop at different rates. This can often make
Measles: What Is It and What To Know
When it comes to protecting your child from illnesses, knowing the signs to watch for can make all the difference. If you notice potential measles
Newborn FAQs
Your baby is unique. As parents, you will come to know your baby best. Trust yourself. Most new parents are unsure of their parenting skills
Top Tips For Healthy Sleep Habits
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) supports the AASM guidelines and encourages parents to make sure their children develop good sleep habits right from the
Getting Your Baby to Sleep
Babies do not have regular sleep cycles until about 6 months of age. While newborns sleep about 16 to 17 hours per day, they may
Why Sleep Is Crucial for Children’s Health and Well-Being
While good sleep is essential for everyone’s good health, getting a good night’s rest is especially important for a child. Sleep issues (whether it’s insomnia
