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Day Care/School Exclusion Criteria

When can my child return?  Is it contagious? Should I cancel the a) play date b) birthday party or c) family visit? Exclusion criteria have been practiced for decades and there is a great deal of practical evidence that...

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Diaper Rash

Diaper rash is one of the most common pediatric health issues. Nearly all children develop a rash or inflammation in their diaper area at some time, often during the first year of life. Most of these rashes are caused...

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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Dosage

**Benadryl can be given every 6 HOURS.  CAUTION!!! Benadryl can cause significant sleepiness or an unexpected hyperactivity reaction in some children. Consult your physician for children under 12 MOS OF AGE.** Dosing :  ¼ tsp=1.25ml     ½ tsp=2.5ml    1...

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