Category: Primary Care

Eczema Q & A: How to soothe and manage dry, itchy patches of skin

Stavonnie Patterson, M.D., NCH Medical Group Board-Certified Dermatologist, explains the symptoms of eczema, various types, how it affects children and adults, and how to best treat this dry, itchy skin during the winter.
Eczema Q & A: How to soothe and manage dry, itchy patches of skin

Your child’s peanut allergy can be prevented with an early test

Newton Li, M.D., a Board-Certified Allergist and Immunologist with NCH Medical Group, provides tests to his patients as a preventative measure for infants and to continuously monitor and promote peanut tolerance.

Acupuncture Q & A: Safe treatment for pain, anxiety, GI issues and more

Curious about acupuncture? Joanna Johnston, R.N., a Board-Certified Acupuncturist at NCH Wellness Center, answers several questions about the ancient, alternative treatment used to treat numerous ailments.

Experiencing neck pain? You could have ‘text neck’

On your cell phone throughout the day? Chances are you have an achy “text neck.” Learn from our ergonomic expert, Anita Stehmeier, P.T., how to prevent or remedy text neck.
Experiencing neck pain? You could have ‘text neck’

Tips to keep your kids safe at the pool and beach this summer

Before your kids dive, belly flop or even wade in water, they need to learn how to swim. Follow these valuable tips from NCH Wellness Center Aquatics Coordinator Katherine Daum to protect your family from drowning.

Hot fun in the summertime can hurt your skin

Protect your skin and reduce your risk of skin cancer by following these simple precautions.
Hot fun in the summertime can hurt your skin

Seasonal allergy sufferers beware!

Sarah Peterson, M.D., a board-certified allergist-immunologist with NCH Medical Group, tells allergy sufferers to be wary of certain times of day when pollen and mold counts are at their peak. 
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