Johns Creek Pediatrics Blog

• posted: Apr. 03, 2025
• Pediatrician,  Modern Child Healthcare

When you think of a pediatrician, you might picture a friendly doctor measuring your child’s height or listening to their heartbeat during an annual visit. While these routine check-ups remain Read More

• posted: Mar. 24, 2025
• Immunizations,  Immune System

You want your child to stay as healthy as possible; a strong immune system is important protection. So, how do you help your child build a strong immune system? Your Read More

• posted: Mar. 24, 2025
• Pediatric Checkup

Your baby’s first year is a time of rapid growth and development, making early pediatric checkups essential. These visits allow pediatricians to monitor your child’s progress, ensure they’re meeting key Read More

• posted: Mar. 22, 2025
• Childhood Immunizations

Vaccines play a crucial role in keeping your child safe from preventable diseases. Sticking to the immunization schedule recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ensures your Read More

• posted: Mar. 21, 2025
• Children's Doctor

Prioritizing Your Child’s Mental Health Your child’s mental health is as important as physical health, and a trusted pediatrician is vital in supporting both. At Johns Creek Pediatrics, with locations in Read More

• posted: Mar. 13, 2025
• Asthma and Allergy

Asthma and allergies are common conditions in children, but understanding what triggers your child’s symptoms is key to managing them effectively. Asthma and allergy testing can provide valuable insights into Read More

• posted: Mar. 12, 2025
• Child Immunizations

Immunizations are one of the most important ways to protect your child’s health, helping to prevent serious illnesses and keep your family and community safe. For many parents, though, the Read More

• posted: Mar. 03, 2025
• Childhood Rashes,  Rashes,  Rash

Children are prone to rashes; while most are harmless, some require medical attention. Recognizing the symptoms and knowing when to seek treatment can help parents ensure their child’s skin remains Read More

• posted: Mar. 02, 2025

Measles Outbreak 3/1/2025 Dear Johns Creek Pediatrics Families: The news about the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas is cause for grave concern.  At this time there have been 165 cases of measles Read More

• posted: Feb. 15, 2025
• Childhood Rashes,  Rashes,  Rash

Rashes are common in children, and while most are harmless, a few can signal more serious issues. Knowing what triggers these rashes and recognizing their symptoms helps parents act quickly Read More

• posted: Feb. 12, 2025
• Vaccinations

Protecting your child’s health starts with preventative care, and vaccinations play a vital role in safeguarding them from serious illnesses. At Johns Creek Pediatrics in Suwanee and Cumming, GA, our Read More

• posted: Feb. 10, 2025
• Type 2 Diabetes

The growing incidence of type 2 diabetes in children is attributed to lifestyle factors, diet, weight gain, and lower physical activity. While the condition takes time to develop, its early Read More

• posted: Feb. 04, 2025
• Anxiety,  Depression

Anxiety and depression can affect children just as they do adults, but the symptoms are different. The key factor is early recognition with the right amount of care. As a Read More

• posted: Feb. 01, 2025
• Children's Nutrition

Proper nutrition is essential for children's growth, development, and well-being. As parents, fostering healthy eating habits in your children sets the foundation for a lifetime of good health and a Read More

• posted: Jan. 21, 2025
• Play,  Physical Activity

Encouraging children to be physically active is essential for their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. With the rise of screen time and sedentary lifestyles, it’s more important than ever to Read More

• posted: Jan. 16, 2025
• Ear Infections,  Flu,  Strep Throat,  Pink Eye,  Skin Infections

Kids are surrounded by viruses and bacteria, making infections and illnesses common. As a parent, it’s important for you to know some of the most common complications your child might Read More