Stop Using Antibacterial Soap on Your Children: FDA Warning and Safe Alternatives for Families in Dubai Are you using antibacterial or antiseptic soap to keep your children clean and protected from germs? You might be surprised to learn that these products could be doing more harm than good. At myPediaClinic in Dubai Healthcare City, we […]
Mirna Sabbagh, nutritionist and IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) at myPediaclinic (Voted best pediatric clinic in Dubai) discusses what should be done in the scenario that you are told by a pediatrician or health care provider that you should give your infant formula. 1. You should make sure that your child is indeed underweight by checking their growth on the […]
Tonsil Infection in Children: Diagnosis, Treatment, and When Surgery Is Needed Tonsil infections, medically known as tonsillitis, are among the most common reasons Dubai parents bring their children to the pediatrician. At myPediaClinic Dubai, our experienced team led by Dr. Medhat Abu-Shaaban and Dr. Yasmin Kottait diagnoses and treats numerous cases of tonsillitis every year, […]
Understanding Molluscum Contagiosum in Children: A Complete Guide for Dubai Parents If you’ve noticed small, raised, pearl-like bumps on your child’s skin, you may be dealing with molluscum contagiosum, a common viral skin infection affecting children worldwide, including many young patients in Dubai. At myPediaClinic Dubai, our experienced pediatricians, Dr. Medhat Abu-Shaaban and Dr. Yasmin […]
اذا الام قامت بحضن الطفل وإرضاعه في أول ساعة منذ الولادة و ثم قامت بإرضاعه طفلها حسب الحاجة فغالباً لن يواجه الام اى مشاكل بالرضاعة الطبيعية وخاصة اذا كان الطفل يلتقط حلمة الثدي بالشكل الصحيح و لم يكن هناك مشكلة صحية لدا الام او الطفل. ولكن ليس هذا الحال مع كل الامهات فبعضهن يواجهن مشاكل […]
Understanding Baby Skin Rashes: A Comprehensive Guide for Dubai Parents Few things worry parents more than seeing a rash on their baby’s delicate skin. Baby skin rashes are incredibly common, and while most are harmless and resolve on their own, knowing how to identify different types of rashes and when to seek medical attention is […]
When is breastfeeding normal and when should you seek a lactation consultant? An article by Mirna Sabbagh, nutritionist , dietitian, and IBCLC at myPediaclinic (Voted best pediatric clinic in Dubai) If the mother does skin to skin at birth with her baby and breastfeeds within one hour and continuous to breastfeed on demand since birth, there should be no problems with breastfeeding, […]
Chickenpox Vaccine Now Available at myPediaClinic Dubai: Everything Parents Need to Know Great news for Dubai families: the chickenpox vaccine is now available at myPediaClinic after experiencing shortages throughout the region. This highly effective vaccine protects children against varicella (chickenpox), a highly contagious viral infection that can cause significant discomfort and, in some cases, serious […]
