Brandon’s Dr.STITCH Story
Brandon, Age 3 Incident: Brandon was swimming in the pool when he hit the edge and split open his chin. “Last summer, my 3-year-old son jumped into the pool backward, […]
Continue ReadingThe Dr.STITCH Guide to Winter Activities on Long Island
As crisp fall days give way to colder temperatures and daylight becomes more condensed, it can be tempting to hunker down inside. For those of us with children at home […]
Continue ReadingKasey’s Dr.STITCH Story
Kasey, Age 8 Incident: Kasey was at a sleepover when she received an accidental eyebrow laceration from a dog. “Dr. George was great with my daughter and very thorough. He made […]
Continue ReadingGregory’s Dr.STITCH Story
Gregory, Age 11 Incident: Gregory was playing basketball in gym class when he was kneed in the head by another player. “On a Friday afternoon I got a call from my […]
Continue ReadingRosemarie’s Dr.STITCH Story
Rosemarie Incident: Rosemarie walked into a shower door and split her eyebrow open. “Great experience! Would recommend them to everyone. About a year ago, I walked into a seamless shower door, […]
Continue ReadingChristian’s Dr.STITCH Story
Christian, Age 20 Incident: Christian was playing hockey when he was hit in the face with a hockey stick, receiving a laceration to the inside and outside of his lip. “My […]
Continue Reading4 Thanksgiving Safety Tips from Dr.STITCH
Thanksgiving is a joyous occasion to spend time with friends and family enjoying good food. Indeed, Americans spend a lot of time, money and energy to plan Thanksgiving cooking and […]
Continue ReadingJackson’s Dr.STITCH Story
Jackson, Age 2 Incident: Jackson tripped on his pant leg and fell, striking the center of his forehead on the stairs. “I’m so glad my pediatrician called Dr.STITCH for […]
Continue ReadingKellen’s Dr.STITCH Story
Kellen, Age 2 Incident: Kellen took a big fall and cut his lip on his tooth, requiring stitches to his lower lip. “We were referred to Dr.STITCH by our […]
Continue ReadingPreventing and Treating Toddler Tumbles
For parents, the time between baby and big kid is one of the most precious, but it can also be one of the most precarious. Jerry Seinfeld once said, “Having […]
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