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Earwax Buildup
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Concerns about earwax (cerumen) buildup or blockage. Questions about earwax removal
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Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Eczema is a chronic dry skin disease with recurrent flare-ups of severe itching.The rash is red and itchy.
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Emergency Symptoms Not to Miss
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A list of emergency symptoms that are seen in childhood. If your child develops one of these symptoms, you want to recognize it early on
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Eye Allergy
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
An allergic reaction of the eyes. Main symptoms are itchy and watery eyes. Sometimes, the eyes can sting or burn.
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Eye Foreign Body
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A foreign body (FB) or object becomes stuck in the eye.
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Eye Infection - Bacterial
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Bacterial infection of the eye. Main symptom is lots of yellow or green discharge (pus) in the eye.
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Eye Infection - Viral
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
A viral infection of the eye. The main symptom is a pink or red eye.
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Eye Injury
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Injuries to the eye, eyelid, and area around the eye.
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Eye Irritation
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Eye irritation from getting an irritating substance in the eye. The main symptom is a pink or red eye.
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Eye Pink - Symptom
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Red or pink color of the white of the eye.
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Fainting - Prevention
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Fainting is a sudden loss of consciousness and falling down. A return to being awake and alert happens within a minute or so. Also called passing out or blacking out. The medical name for fainting is syncope. This handout can help you prevent the most common types of fainting.
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Fever (Age 0-5)
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Your child has a fever if: Rectal, Ear or Forehead temperature: 100.4° F (38.0° C) or higher. Oral or Mouth temperature: 100° F (37.8° C) or higher.
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Fever (Age 6-21)
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Your child has a fever if: Ear or Forehead temperature: 100.4° F (38.0° C) or higher. Oral or Mouth temperature: 100° F (37.8° C) or higher.
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Fever - Facts Versus Myths
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Fever is a body temperature of 100.4 F (38 C) or higher. Fever is a symptom, not a disease.
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Fever - How to Take the Temperature
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Questions about how to take the temperature and when is it a fever.
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Fifth Disease
Category: Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice
Fifth disease is a viral rash that starts with red cheeks. Then it spreads to the shoulders and upper thighs.
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