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SPORTS PHYSICALS? – CHECK OUT WHAT OUR PROVIDERS HAVE TO SAY

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  While sports physicals seem to be a mere formality, they can be the key to uncovering certain signs or symptoms that can indicate the potential for something serious happening during a sporting event. Since prevention is ultimately the best practice, part of our mission is to prevent sports accidents. Let’s take a look at some common questions answered by the professionals and also how to best prepare for your sports physical.   What is the difference between a sports physical and the traditional physical exam? How often should patients get a  sports physical ? Generally, sports physicals are done annually by most schools and recreational or team sport organizations. The sports physical focuses on your well-being as it relates to playing a sport. It’s more limited than a regular physical, but it’s a lot more specific to evaluating for athletic issues. You should still continue to have regular traditional physical exams annually or per the recommendation of your primary care p

6 THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING A PEDIATRIC CLINIC

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  Choosing the right caregiver for your child is one of the more important decisions you will make as their parent. A pediatric clinic caregiver will play a very important role in the dynamic of your family as your child grows. The right caregiver will help ensure the health of your child is never compromised. He or she will also guide you through making decisions regarding treating your child and protecting their health. You can expect to see him or her pretty frequently, especially throughout the first year of your child’s life as there are six regular check-ups routinely; and let’s not forget those unplanned visits that come up. Pediatric Clinic 1. Get Referrals and Do Your Research In preparing to choose a pediatric caregiver, be sure to ask your family, friends, colleagues, and other trusted individuals for recommendations. When narrowing the list, check out things like office  location  and available hours. Make sure you could easily and conveniently access the provider you