Flat feet in children: what they are, when to worry, and how to treat them at home
Have you noticed that your child places their whole foot flat on the ground when walking, wears out their shoes unevenly, gets tired…
Scoliosis: A More Common Spinal Condition Than You Think
Dr. Teresa Rodríguez del Real
Have you noticed your child has one shoulder slightly higher than the other, or perhaps some asymmetry…
Transient Synovitis of the Hip in Children: Everything You Should Know
Dr. Teresa Rodríguez del Real
Transient synovitis of the hip (also called “irritable hip”) is a common cause of sudden limping…

Can bilirubin or saturation be measured at home?
Neonatal jaundice is a common condition in newborns, recognized by a yellowish tone in the skin and the whites of the eyes. This yellow…
How Many Days of Diarrhea in Children Is Concerning?
Diarrhea is a common problem in children. While most episodes are mild and resolve on their own, it’s important to know when to seek…

Precocious puberty
Normal puberty involves both physical body changes and psychological and emotional changes and should begin after the age of 8 years…

Child of a mother with Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: frequently asked questions
Article written by our Pediatric Endocrinologist Dra. Laura Alonso Gamo
One of the most common endocrinological problems in pregnant…
Seasonal Allergy
Article written by Dr. Francisco Recio (Pediatric Pneumologist)
With the arrival of spring and good weather comes one of the most…
Asthma
Dr. Francisco Recio Valcarce
Asthma is a heterogeneous disease that chronically affects the airways. The most common symptoms are…

Managing Jealousy When a New Sibling Arrives
The arrival of a new brother or sister is an event that can stir mixed emotions in the older child. On one hand, they may feel curiosity,…
