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Nose Allergy (Hay Fever)
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
An allergic reaction of the nose. Main symptoms are an itchy nose, clear discharge and sneezing.
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Nose Foreign Body Removal
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Child put a foreign body (FB) in their nose. The child tells the parent or the parent see a strange object in child’s nose. Your doctor or nurse says it is safe to try to remove it at home. That’s only helpful for small, harmless objects.
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Nose Injury
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Injuries to the inside or outside of the nose.
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Nosebleed
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Bleeding from 1 or both nostrils. Not caused by an injury.
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Oral Allergy Syndrome
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A minor allergic reaction to some raw fruits and vegetables. Causes itching and swelling only to the lips and tongue
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Overweight Older Child - Prevention and Treatment
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Your child is gaining weight too fast or: Your child looks chubby or fat or: Your child doesn’t like sports because his weight makes it hard keep up or: Your child is getting teased about his weight.
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Overweight Toddler - Preventing Over-Feeding and Over-Eating
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Currently 10% of 2 to 5 year old children in the U.S. are overweight. The main cause is over-eating. Overeating means eating more calories daily than are needed for normal growth and activity.
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Pacifiers
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A pacifier is an artificial nipple for a baby to suck on. It can be used when they are not hungry.
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Penis - Contact Dermatitis
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Rash on the male genitals (penis or scrotum).
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Perioral Food Rash
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A rash around the mouth from contact with food. Mostly seen in babies and toddlers
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Picky Eater
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A picky eater refuses certain foods. He won’t try new foods. Vegetables and meats are the most common ones. You are not concerned about how much he eats or his appetite.
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Pinworm Seen
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A tiny, harmless worm that lives in the colon (large bowel). It causes itching of the anus.
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Pityriasis Alba
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Small pale spots on the face. Called Pityriasis Alba (PA)
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Pityriasis Rosea
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Pityriasis Rosea (PR) is a widespread skin rash. Special finding: a large "herald patch" that precedes the rash by 1 to 2 weeks
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Pneumonia - Bacterial
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A bacterial infection of the lungs.
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Pneumonia - Viral
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A viral infection of the lungs.
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