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• posted: May 03, 2016

Generally, a fever is brought on by an infection from a virus or bacterial infection. While many times a parent’s first instinct is to worry when their child has a Read More

• posted: Mar. 31, 2016
• Baby Food

Giving your baby his first spoonful of solid foods is an exciting time!  Many parents look forward to the day their little one takes their first bite of rice cereal, Read More

• posted: Mar. 03, 2016
• Pediatrician

The health of your little one is so important and it’s important that your pediatrician understands this, too! The moment your child is born everything changes. Now all of your time Read More

• posted: Mar. 01, 2016
• Eczema

It’s normal for a child to get a rash at one time or another. But one common type of rash, known as eczema, can be especially troubling. Eczema refers to Read More

• posted: Feb. 03, 2016
• ear infecction

Nearly all children will experience an ear infection at some point. An estimated 80 to 90 percent of children have at least one ear infection by the age of three. Read More

• posted: Feb. 01, 2016
• Childhood Asthma

A common condition seen in kids and teens, asthma is a lung condition that causes trouble breathing and shortness of breath.  During an attack, the bronchial airways become inflamed and Read More

• posted: Dec. 29, 2015
• Teen Health

As children grow into adolescents, their bodies require more nutrients to grow healthy and strong.  But as many parents know, for those teens with busy school schedules, sports practices and Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2015
• Sport's Injuries

Find out the most common sports injuries and when to see your Gaithersburg pediatrician.   When it comes to playing sports the areas most prone to injuries are the head, finger, knees, Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2015
• Crib

A new baby needs a lot of things. From bottles and car seats to high chairs and baby monitors, an expectant parent has a lot of decisions and purchases to Read More

• posted: Oct. 30, 2015
• Tonsillitis

The tonsils are oval-shaped, pink masses of tissue on both sides of the throat. They are part of the body's immune system, designed to fight off bacteria and viruses that Read More

• posted: Sep. 30, 2015
• Headaches

At one time or another, most children will experience a headache. Like adults, children can develop different types of headaches, including migraines or tension headaches, some of which may be Read More

• posted: Sep. 11, 2015
• Asthma

Discover the best ways to treat and care for asthma in your little one. Has your child just been diagnosed by their Gaithersburg pediatrician Dr. Farnoush Jamali? If so, then you Read More

• posted: Sep. 02, 2015
• Food Allergies

Especially during the younger years, adequate food and nutrition is vital for a child’s growth and development. But for some children, a snack or meal as simple as a peanut Read More

• posted: Jul. 30, 2015
• Hearing Loss

It may seem like your teenager is ignoring you, but in reality, they may be having trouble hearing you.  More and more we see kids listening to their MP3 players Read More

• posted: Jul. 02, 2015
• Tonsillitis

Discover some helpful home remedies for treating most tonsillitis symptoms. Are you worried that your child’s sore throat symptoms could be tonsillitis? If a virus is the root cause then this Read More

• posted: Jul. 02, 2015
• Diaper Rash

A baby’s soft, smooth skin is delicate, making it susceptible to diaper rash, a common and mild irritation of the skin that causes redness in the area where the diaper Read More