5 Common Health Concerns for Adolescents
If only teens came with instruction manuals! Learn about the top five health concerns adolescents face and what you can do to help.
Travel Plans?
Malaria occurs in many countries including Africa, South and Central America, Asia, Eastern Europe, parts of the Carribean and the South Pacific. Every year, about 1700 cases of Malaria occur among U.S. travelers.
Please call and let us know when you plan to travel.
(408) 292 - 0100
You Might Also Enjoy...
Can Seasonal Allergies Cause a Rash?
Do you have a runny nose AND a red, itchy rash? Both can be seasonal allergies. Learn how and what you can do to find allergy symptom relief.
Let's Fight Against Covid-19 Together!
We continue to fight against Covid-19 as positive cases begin to rise. Reduce the risk of getting & spreading Covid-19 by scheduling your appointment today! We provide FREE Covid-19 vaccines to the community, regardless of legal or insurance status!
Rectal Bleeding
Rectal bleeding in children is often caused by common, treatable issues . Parents should watch for persistent bleeding, pain, fever, dark stools, or weight loss and contact a doctor promptly. Proper diagnosis and treatment can provide relief
Abdominal Pain
Brief Summary:
Acute abdominal pain in children is sudden and short-term. It may be caused by minor issues, or serious conditions like. Seek medical care if the pain is severe, persistent, or comes with other symptoms like fever or vomiting.
Anaphylaxis and Epinephrine use
Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction. Use an EpiPen immediately if symptoms appear—inject into the outer thigh, call 911, and monitor the person. Always carry two EpiPens and know how to use them. Fast action saves lives. https://youtu.be/Ig9rWYYBW8Y?