At Parkway East Hospital, children’s health is one of our areas of expertise. From diagnosis to treatment, our paediatricians will provide the medical care your child needs. Below is a list of the common childhood conditions that we diagnose and treat. Allergic Rhinitis Allergic rhinitis occurs when the body reacts to environmental allergens in the air, causing nasal symptoms. Chickenpox Chickenpox is a viral infection that is caused by the varicella virus. Fever A fever is a raised body temperature of 38 degrees Celsius or above. Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease is an illness caused by a group of viruses known as enteroviruses. Bronchiolitis Bronchiolitis is a common viral chest infection occurring in infants and young children. Eczema Eczema is a chronic inflammatory skin condition due to a defect in the skin barrier Gastroenteritis Gastroenteritis is an infection of the child’s stomach and intestines. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (Common Cold) An upper respiratory tract infection is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract.
Here is a list of services that we offer: Kidney and urinary tract problems Newborn and infant care Evaluation and treatment of jaundice Developmental assessment of the growing child Childhood vaccinations Influenza vaccinations Fevers Respiratory tract infections Wheezing and chronic cough Vomiting and diarrhoea Constipation Febrile seizures And other common childhood illnesses *This is not a complete list of all the diagnostic procedures and treatments we provide. The information is designed for educational reference only and should not be seen as medical advice. Please consult one of our paediatricians for an accurate diagnosis before starting any treatment.
Parkway East Paediatric Clinic, located at Parkway East Hospital, is a dedicated clinic for children and adolescents staying in the Eastern region of Singapore. Make an Appointment Here are some of the services offered at Parkway East Paediatric Clinic: Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Evaluation and Management Skin prick test to environmental allergens Lung function tests Asthma Action Plans House dust mite sublingual immunotherapy Drug Allergy Evaluation Evaluation of common drug allergies Skin prick tests, intradermal tests and oral drug challenges Evaluation of suitable alternative drugs in confirmed drug allergies Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Skin prick tests for diagnosis Blood tests for specific Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies Hospital-and clinic-based oral food challenges for diagnosis and appropriate food reintroduction in outgrowing allergies Adrenaline Autoinjector (EpiPen) prescriptions Anaphylaxis Action Plan Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Evaluation and Management Comprehensive skin care counselling and advice on the management of eczema triggers Eczema Action Plans Wet Wrap Therapy and topical treatments Skin prick tests to evaluate food or environmental allergens Food allergen testing and weaning advice in infants with moderate-severe eczema Inpatient intensive skincare programme for severe eczema flares Acute Paediatric Care Minor cuts and burns In-clinic wound management Falls or head injury Minor fractures Fevers and other ailments Urticaria (Hives) and Angioedema Management of acute and chronic urticaria Our general paediatric and adolescent medicine specialists provide quality care for children. Along with our hospital health care team, we are committed to improving the health and well-being of our young patients and their families.