Pediatrician Blog

Strep Throat

Strep throat is an infection of the tonsils caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as Group A …

As a first time mom who also happens to be a pediatrician, it’s been so fun for me to have conversations with my families who have …

What is the common cold? A cold is a viral infection in the upper respiratory tract (nose, throat and sinuses). There are …

Unfortunately in our dry Colorado climate nosebleeds (medical term: epistaxis) are very common. They can be dramatic and scary in …

Molluscum Contagiosum is a weird rash that we see all the time. In fact, it's one of my favorite diagnoses to make because it has …

Diaper rashes are a common problem in our infants and toddlers. They can be very frustrating, but they are not your fault! These …