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What To Expect at a Behavioral Health Evaluation

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

Recognizing the Signs of Asthma in Children: Symptoms Every Parent Should Know

Asthma is a medical condition that affects a patient's ability to breathe normally and comfortably. Since asthma affects 4.5 million children under the age of 18 in the United States Read More

The Importance of Regular Well Visits

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

Signs Your Child Might Have Asthma

Leading Florida Pediatricians In Melbourne, FL Dr. Maged Farid and Dr. Ramagavri Rawal, highly skilled, experienced, and licensed Florida pediatricians, direct leading pediatric offices for the Florida Pediatrics Group in Melbourne, Read More

Pros and Cons of Newborn Circumcision: Informed Decision-Making

Circumcision was once thought of as primarily a religious practice. Today, it's more widely accepted by the non-religious and religious alike. However, there are some downsides to a newborn circumcision. That's Read More

The Importance of Early Childhood 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

Choosing an Immunization-Friendly Pediatrician: A Parent's Guide

At Florida Pediatric Group, serving Melbourne & West Melbourne, FL, and the nearby regions, our pediatricians are immunization-friendly and encourage you to schedule your child's routine visits with us for Read More

Childhood Obesity: Causes, Risks, and Strategies for Prevention

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

Common Childhood Illnesses: Recognizing Symptoms and Seeking Timely Care

FL Pediatricians Explain Common Childhood Illnesses Melbourne, West Melbourne, FL, and Merritt Island, FL, are home to the Florida Pediatrics Group, who advocate for sick visits. Four astonishing, experienced, licensed pediatric Read More

Post-Newborn Circumcision Care: Tips for Parents

Taking Care Of Your Newborn's Circumcision Congratulations, you just had a beautiful baby boy. Now, he is ready for a circumcision before you take him home. The excellent medical staff of Read More

The Role of Pediatricians in Developmental Screening: What To Expect

Preparing for your child’s developmental screening? The team at Florida Pediatrics Group in Melbourne, West Melbourne, FL, and Merritt Island, FL share what to expect and why these screenings are Read More

Understanding Pediatric ADHD: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents

Childhood Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder You have been watching your child for a while and have questions for the doctor regarding possible attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder signs and symptoms. The four Read More

Best Ways To Prevent 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

Testing for Allergies in Children

Allergies are the body's overreaction to usually harmless substances like pollen, food, or pet dander. They trigger the immune system, leading to symptoms like sneezing, itching, rashes, or even severe Read More

Why Are Immunizations Important?

Are you debating about whether to have your child vaccinated? In this guide, Dr. Maged Farid, Dr. Ramagavri Rawal, and the team at Florida Pediatrics Group in Melbourne, and West Read More

The Role of Pediatricians in Early Childhood 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

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