Pediatrics

School will be letting out in a few weeks, and for some kids that means they’ll be heading off to summer camp. But what does that mean if your child has allergies? Will being outside all day mean they’ll spend the day stuffed up and sneezing?

CEENTA Otolaryngologist Michael Sicard, MD, discusses tonsils and tonsillectomies on WCNC's Charlotte Today, May 24, 2017.

Sunglasses can look cute on your child, but they have important protective uses, too. Did you know a quality pair of sunglasses can provide simultaneous protection from exposure to UV rays and injuries?

There is nothing quite like the smile on a baby’s face as they hear their parents coo over them, or the excitement you get from hearing them learn to talk. Unfortunately, not all babies and young children can hear. What can hearing loss mean for a child, and what can parents do to make sure their children don’t grow up in a world of silence?

Worried about ear tube surgery? This article in Charlotte Five will alleviate your concerns.

Christmas is a few days away, and many living rooms will soon be a flurry of new toys and excited children playing. But parents should be cautious and make sure their children don’t hurt their eyes, ears, noses, or throats with their new toys.