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• posted: Apr. 11, 2024
• Pediatrician,  Well-Child Check-ups,  Well-Child Visits

As parents, it's natural to feel concerned about your child's health and well-being, especially when they're experiencing symptoms or discomfort. While many childhood illnesses and injuries can be managed at Read More

• posted: Apr. 01, 2024
• Pediatrician,  Well Visits,  Wellness Checkups

Here’s the scoop on why you should be bringing your little ones in to see a pediatrician regularly. It's important that you make time to bring your children in to see Read More

• posted: Mar. 12, 2024
• Behavioral Health Evaluation,  Behavioral Health

As a parent, it’s only natural to be curious about your child’s behavior. Is your child’s behavior normal, or is it a sign your child needs help? A behavioral health Read More

• posted: Mar. 01, 2024
• Well-child Visits,  Regular Well Visits,  Well Visit

You want to safeguard your child’s health, but you can't do it alone. You need some help. Regular well visits to your pediatrician can protect your child’s health by providing Read More

• posted: Feb. 07, 2024
• Vaccinations

Children are one of the most vulnerable age groups because a child’s immune system is not as well developed as that of an adult. Early childhood vaccinations play an important Read More

• posted: Feb. 01, 2024
• Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity affects approximately 30% of children in the U.S., and numbers continue to rise. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), obesity is one's body mass Read More

• posted: Jan. 07, 2024
• Ear Infections

Ear infections are common in children because their ears are not fully developed, and it can be difficult to properly drain fluid. Ear infections can be brutal, and it can Read More

• posted: Jan. 01, 2024
• Pediatrician,  Child Development

Monitoring your child’s development is an important part of what a pediatrician does. It’s important to visit your pediatrician, because child development is a complex area and needs the expertise Read More

• posted: Dec. 07, 2023
• Mental Health

You want your child to be healthy, and an important part of good health is great mental health. Promoting mental health in your child is one of the most important Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2023
• Nutrition

Caring for your child involves many decisions each day. One of the most important things that you can do is ensure that they’re getting the right nutrition and that they’re Read More

• posted: Nov. 07, 2023
• Sports Injuries

Child sports injuries refer to physical harm in children while participating in sports and recreational activities. They can range from minor bruises to painful conditions, affecting muscles, bones, and joints. Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2023
• Well Care Visits

Find out why visiting the pediatrician is just as important for teens. We all know just how important it is to bring newborns and children to the pediatrician’s regularly, but we Read More

• posted: Oct. 19, 2023
• Newborn Care

Newborn care in Los Gatos, CA is something that new parents count on. It would be great if babies came with instructions but since they don't, parents count on their Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2023
• Asthma

Conquering Asthma in Children in California Dr. Komal Afzal, Dr. Iris Li, and Dr. Joseph Gali direct LG Pediatrics in Los Gatos, CA. Our doctors are devoted to managing childhood asthma. They are Read More

• posted: Oct. 15, 2023
• Mental Health

Teen Mental Health Resources: Building a Supportive Network Teens can have a difficult time adjusting. Peer pressures, easy access to drugs and alcohol, low self-esteem, and other issues can combine to Read More

• posted: Oct. 13, 2023
• Nutrition,  Healthy Food

Teaching Kids About Nutrition: Making Healthy Food Choices Fun Good nutrition is what fuels your child’s body. What your child eats can aid in growth and development, provide energy, and boost Read More