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Category: Pediatrics

When to Start a Pediatric Immunizations Schedule For Your Child?

Getting the proper pediatric immunizations can prevent your child from getting unnecessary illnesses. HSNT’s pediatric providers at Health Services of North Texas in Denton, Plano, and Wylie, TX can help administer these vaccinations for your child’s health needs. We recommend you start your child’s pediatric immunization schedule at around two months of age. Your child’s first

What to Expect On Your Newborn’s First Pediatric Visit

Bringing home your baby can be an exciting and nervous time in your life. At Health Services of North Texas and Wylie Children’s Medical Clinic, our goal is to offer newborn care in the easiest and most efficient way possible. During your child’s first pediatric visit, our team will take extra care and assess the

Keeping Your Kids on Track for a Balanced Summer Vacation

Summer vacation is an iconic time in a child’s life – it’s an exciting few months filled with opportunities for adventure, vacations, and fun with friends. However, it’s important to remember that while there’s more time to play outside, there’s also more time available for some unhealthy habits to develop, like over-snacking or excessive screen

What Are The Warning Signs Of A Concussion In Children?

For adults, self-diagnosing a concussion is not terribly challenging. When it comes to children, however, a concussion may be more difficult to recognize, and the child may not be able to accurately describe how they are feeling. For this reason, it is critical that parents, teachers, coaches, and other caregivers are familiar with the signs

Six Reasons To Keep Up With Family Immunizations

When you think of immunizations, children may be the first thing that comes to mind. While childhood vaccinations are certainly an essential tool for building a strong immune system and preventing a number of diseases, children aren’t the only ones who need to be vaccinated. From HPV prevention in teens to protecting elderly patients from

How To Know If Your Child Has A Urinary Tract Infection

As an adult, you are probably familiar with the signs that may mean you have a urinary tract infection. However, it can be somewhat challenging to informally diagnose a UTI in children, particularly those who are too young to accurately convey their symptoms. The caring team of board-certified physicians and medical professionals at Health Services

Six Tips On How To Choose A Family Practice Doctor

When it comes to choosing a family doctor, it is important to make a decision you feel comfortable and confident in. Oftentimes, a patient’s primary doctor will provide ongoing care for their entire family, including their children, over the course of many years. The expert team of board-certified physicians at Health Services of North Texas

Is My Child Having an Allergic Reaction?

Allergic reactions can be scary experiences, especially when they occur in children. Patients of all ages can be allergic to a wide variety of things, and may experience an allergy early in life or suddenly become allergic to something they’ve been in contact with for many years. At Health Services of North Texas, we know

What Happens During A Newborn Care Visit?

Having a brand-new baby brings with it a long list of responsibilities, joys, and unknowns. Without a doubt, one of the most important and beneficial steps you can take for the health and safety of your baby – and for your own peace of mind – is to establish routine care with a pediatrician or

How Does Medicaid Work For Children?

Medicaid is a valuable tool for countless families to obtain affordable or fully covered healthcare services for their children. The exceptional team of pediatric physicians and providers at Health Services of North Texas, with convenient locations across Denton, Wylie, and Plano, is proud to accept most forms of insurance, including Medicaid and CHIP, to make

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