Lice is the one word that has the power to make a parent cringe. Most families will have to deal with this problem at some point during the life of their child. Our providers recommend the following at home hair treatment: Wash hair in Joy dish detergent Comb olive oil through hair Shower cap &…
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Car Seats
If you have a baby you should also have a car seat. It is very important that all parents are up to date on current car seat safety guidelines. It is also important to note that there is a difference between car seat laws and care seat guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).…
Asthma Treatment
Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions of childhood. According to the American Lung Association, there are an estimated 7.1 million children under the age of 18 affected by asthma today. Watching your child have difficulty breathing can be very scary for parents. It is important to treat chronic conditions like asthma proactively…
Happy Thanksgiving!
We are thankful for our patients! We will be closed 11/28 and 11/29. Patients should still contact the office and access our answering service if necessary: 912-871-HUGS.
Dr. Whitlock is Best of the Boro
Congratulations to Dr. Whitlock, who was recently voted “best healthcare provider” in the Statesboro Herald’s annual “Best of the Boro” contest.
Fall 2013 Flu Clinics
Fall 2013 Flu Clinics will be held 8:00am until 12:00pm on the following dates: September 21 October 19 November 16 December 14 If your insurance covers the influenza vaccine we will file the claim with your insurance carrier. For those without insurance coverage or those whose insurance does not provide influenza vaccine benefits there will…
Tooth Care
Fight Cavities! Parents know that children should always brush teeth before bed, but did you know that this should be after any juice or cough syrup, to prevent cavities? Children must always brush their teeth after medication doses, like cough syrup, as well as after any juice or milk before bed at night. Because there…