As the school year begins in Georgia, a concerning trend has emerged: COVID-19 cases are on the rise again. This resurgence poses unique challenges for…
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Sandy Springs Pediatrics Blog

The Back-to-School Sickness: Why Kids Get Sick and How to Prevent It
As the new school year kicks off, excitement fills the air, and kids reunite with friends and classmates. However, alongside this excitement often comes something…
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Can Children Be Diagnosed with Psoriasis? Understanding Psoriasis in Pediatrics
Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition characterized by red, scaly patches that can appear anywhere on the body. While it’s commonly associated with adults,…
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Navigating Election Year: Tips for Parents to Shield Children from Negativity
Election years can be tumultuous, marked by a deluge of information, opinions, and often, negativity. As parents, navigating this period can be particularly challenging as…
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Preparing for Back to School: Essential Medical Forms and the Importance of Annual Summer Exams
As summer winds down and the back-to-school season approaches, parents and guardians have a lot on their plates. Alongside shopping for school supplies and new…
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What Does an Infectious Disease Physician Do? Understanding the Role and Its Differences from a General Physician
When it comes to healthcare, various specialties focus on different aspects of medical science, ensuring comprehensive care for patients. Among these specialties, infectious disease (ID)…
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Sunburn and Skin Protection for Children: A Comprehensive Guide
Sunny days and outdoor play are essential for children’s health and happiness, but prolonged sun exposure can lead to sunburn and increase the risk of…
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Autoinflammatory Diseases: New Approaches in Diagnosing and Managing Recurrent Fevers in Pediatrics
Autoinflammatory diseases represent a fascinating and evolving field of medical research. These conditions, characterized by seemingly spontaneous episodes of inflammation without the involvement of pathogens…
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The Rise of Drownings in Young Children: How Parents Can Keep Kids Safe This Summer
With summer in full swing, families enjoy trips to the beach, pool parties, and other water-related activities. However, this season also brings a heightened risk…
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