Practice Management
Urgent message: A variety of objects find their way into the ears, noses, and throats of children. Some can be lethal and require ED or specialist referral. Others can be safely removed in an urgent care setting. ANN MARY BACEVICE, MD In children who are brought to an urgent care for treatment, foreign bodies are common. Especially if they are between the ages of 18 months and four years, children will insert objects into their …
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Urgent message: Many infections and injuries of the ear, nose, or throat are unique to the pediatric population. parents view many of these processes as urgent, leading them to seek immediate medical attention. Ann Mary Bacevice, MD Introduction Children tend to be especially susceptible to a wide range of infectious illnesses, as well as vulnerable to a host of minor traumas to or affecting the ear, nose, or throat. This, added to the fact that …
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