Well Child Care
Well Child Care in Frisco and Mckinney
Routine age appropriate well child care checkups build strong, trustworthy relationships among pediatrician, parent and child. Regular visits to our Pediatrician create a chance to get familiar with your child as they grow. The benefits of a regular Well Child Visits also include preventive immunizations, tracking growth and development, screening for vision and hearing problems, age appropriate lab screenings, oral evaluation and anticipatory guidance appropriate for your child’s age. It also gives parents an opportunity to discuss various common childhood concerns from eating, sleeping, toilet training to school learning and social behaviors. We provide services in Frisco, Mckinney, Texas.
Childhood is a beautiful time for every individual. It is the age of rapid growth and change as the development and growth are faster in childhood. Well child visits play a key role in their growth and development. Well-child care or visits are those where parents can check about their child’s health, growth and development. These visits give clear information and make sure that they’re growing in a healthy manner. Well-child care generally starts from the babies at an age of 3-5 days and are continued up to the age of 21 years. Well-child care visits can be scheduled with a pediatrician or else with your Family doctors at children’s health center and pediatric medical center through children’s health clinic, we have been serving as best immunization clinic in Frisco, Mckinney, Texas for children’s health care.
Importance of Well-Child Visits:
- Tracking growth and development.
- Prevention of illness.
- Raising concerns.
Every check-up includes a total physical examination, where the doctor or health care provider may check for the child’s growth and development and identify any health problems or prevent the same. The information on certain topics like Sleep, Childhood diseases, Safety should be noted. They will note the child’s weight, height, behavioral parameters and other information like vision, hearing and movements etc. We also provide child healthcare services at pediatric medical center and child health center through best children’s health clinic methods at children’s health center in Frisco, Mckinney, Texas.
Ask your doctor or pediatrician about the body mass index (BMI) curve; this curve is mainly useful for preventing obesity and identifying malnutrition. You may also discuss with the doctor other wellness related issues like school, family relationship, and access to community services. Even if your child is healthy, these visits help us to focus on child’s wellness. We also as pediatrics for school physicals in Frisco, Mckinney, Texas.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Schedule of Well-Child Visits is as follows
• The first-week visit (3 to 5 days old)
• 1 month to 30 months on alternative months
• Once every year from 3 years to 21 years
Along with these, you should call or visit a doctor whenever the baby or child seems ill or anytime you are worried about the baby’s health or development. We also provide child healthcare services at pediatric medical center and child health center through best children’s health clinic methods at children’s health center in Frisco, Mckinney, Texas.
Well-child care creates strong, trustworthy relationships among doctor, parent and child. The AAP recommends well-child care visits as a way for parents and pediatricians to meet the needs of children and develop optimal mental, physical, and social health of a child. Our board-certified Pediatrician, Dr. Prag specializes in Well Child visits. We service patients from from Frisco TX, Little Elm TX, The Colony TX, McKinney TX, Prosper TX, Aubrey TX, Oak Point TX, Lakewood Village TX, Plano TX, and Dallas TX. We are open ALL days. Same day appointments available. If you are looking for Pediatrician in Frisco or Pediatrician in McKinney, please call us at 972-645-9400 for appointment.