Harmony Pediatrics

Halloween Trick or Treat Safety Tips During COVID

October 15, 2020

The good news is our kids can still enjoy the usual halloween festivity this year, but activities might need to be modified to ensure optimum safety for everyone.

The Importance of Indoor Air Quality for Your Health

October 8, 2020

If you have kids at home, or you’re simply looking to improve the quality of air inside your home or workspace, here’s what you need to know.

Strep B: Something for Women to Consider

October 5, 2020

Group B mainly affects the intestines, urinary tracts and vagina, in women. About 1 in 4 pregnant women carry this bacteria.

What is Impetigo?

September 26, 2020

Being young increases the risk for this contagious skin condition. Children, ages 2-5 years old, are most commonly affected. Risk increases by being in close community with other children, such as in daycare or elementary school.

What is Strep Throat?

September 18, 2020

As a parent, few things can tug at your heartstrings like knowing your child is sick or in pain. Strep throat gives a good dose of both sickness and pain.

Vertigo In Children

September 10, 2020

A child is most likely to experience vertigo when they have an infection in the inner part of the ear. Such an infection may affect the child’s balance.

Inner Ear Infections in Children

September 3, 2020

Statistics show ear infections are the number one reason parents take their children to the doctor.

What Causes Ringing Ears?

August 27, 2020

Almost everyone has experienced ringing in the ears at some point in their lives. For the most part, people ignore it because it tends to go away on its own.

What Causes Hearing Loss in Children?

August 20, 2020

According to The National Institute on Hearing and Other Communication Disorders, about 2 to 3 out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears.

What Is Swimmer’s Ear?

August 13, 2020

Swimmer’s Ear, or otitis externa, is inflammation of the external ear canal caused by liquid lingering there and promoting bacterial growth.