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Covid-19 Vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds

The recent Emergency Use Approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in the 12- to 15-year-old age group, has raised countless questions and created a dilemma for many patients. Are the reasons for vaccinating a child the same as those for an adult? Do they have the same risk factors? The same rates of transmission? Are there […]
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Types of Coughs

It’s cold and flu season again, which means we’re seeing a lot of patients exhibiting symptoms of illnesses with coughing. A lot of parents are curious, “Can I tell what type of illness my child has by their cough?” or “How do I know what type of cough my child has when asked to describe […]
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Hip Dysplasia – HIP Screen

Hip dysplasia (Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip – DDH) is one of the most common paediatric orthopaedic conditions affecting children from newborn age, during childhood with effect even during adulthood and old age. Hip dysplasia is a delay of development of the hip joint. The pelvic part of the hip joint is too small, to […]
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