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Fall Sports Safety

The school year is starting and so are fall sports! With those practices and games comes the risk of injuries. If your child is beginning a new sport, it is […]

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Prevent Warm Weather Burns

If you are a parent or child care professional, you are probably well aware of the dangers posed to little ones by unattended cooktops, fireplaces, or even a curling iron […]

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Connor’s Dr.STITCH Story

Conner, almost 2 years old Incident: Conner fell while jumping on a kitchen chair, hitting his head on the way down. “My almost 2 year old son was jumping up […]

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Fun Summer Activities

The Dr.STITCH Guide to Summer Activities on Long Island The start of summer is an exciting time, especially on Long Island. We’ve made it through a frosty winter and a […]

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Diana’s Dr.STITCH Story

No one is happy when accidents happen, but when they do happen we’re there to help. One thing that does make us happy is seeing our patients recover and go […]

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Katie’s Dr.STITCH Story

Katie, Age 7 Incident: Katie was bit by a family member’s dog, which caused a laceration to her upper lip. “While visiting family, our daughter Katie was bit by their dog. […]

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Calliope’s Dr.STITCH Story

Calliope, Age 2 Incident: Calliope jumped off the couch and landed on a toy, sustaining a laceration to the inside of her lip. “From the moment I dialed Dr. Stitch, […]

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Noah’s Dr.STITCH Story

Noah, Age 4 Incident: Noah was running through the house, excited to go out and play, when he slipped, fell, and hit his head on the corner molding. “When my […]

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Emme’s Dr.STITCH Story

Emme, Age 14 Incident: Emme was at soccer practice when she hit her head on a goal post, leaving her with a facial wound. “It was a Wednesday night soccer […]

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