Preparing Your Child for Pokes

Preparing Your Child for Pokes

Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health network is dedicated to making your child’s experience with any poke, from vaccination, IV start or lab draw, as easy and stress-free as possible. We recognize the “poke” (needle stick) may be a bit uncomfortable, but if we work...
Ear Infections in Kids FAQs

Ear Infections in Kids FAQs

Ear infections for kids seem to be inevitable. Five out of 6 children will get at least one ear infection by age 3. Children have smaller, less developed ear tubes, which makes it hard to keep harmful germs out. As a parent, it’s important to know how to help your...
Torticollis in Infants

Torticollis in Infants

Torticollis is Latin for “twisted neck,” and it’s a condition infants can experience due to their position in the womb or after a difficult childbirth. Physical therapist Stephanie Wilks, PT, DPT, OCS, helps us understand this fairly common condition and what parents...