Swimming Safely in the Sun: Expert Pediatric Guidance for Families

Swimming is a favorite summer activity for children, offering fun, exercise, and a way to cool off on hot days. However, swimming during sunny days comes with unique risks, especially for young [...]

Sunburn is more than just a temporary discomfort—it can have lasting effects on your child’s skin health. At PHCA Altoona, our PA pediatric team is committed to helping families prevent sunburn [...]

Sunburn is a common but preventable condition that affects children of all ages, especially during outdoor play and summer activities. As a parent, understanding the causes, symptoms, and proper [...]

Sunburn is a common but preventable condition that can have serious consequences if not managed properly. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about sunburn—from [...]

Sunburn is not just a summer concern—it can happen any time your child is exposed to too much sunlight. Understanding how to prevent and manage sunburn is essential for protecting your child’s [...]

Sunburn is a common childhood ailment, but its impact can be minimized with prompt recognition and appropriate care. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the stages of sunburn, how to treat it [...]

Sunburn is a common but often underestimated risk for children, especially during outdoor activities. While many parents associate sunburn with summer, it’s important to understand that sunburn [...]

Sunburn is more than just a temporary discomfort—it can have lasting effects on your child’s skin health. In this blog, we’ll explore common myths and facts about sunburn, share expert advice [...]

Sunburn is a common and often underestimated risk for children, especially during the summer months. As parents, understanding what sunburn is, how it develops, and when to seek help from your [...]

Drowning is a preventable tragedy that claims nearly 1,000 young lives each year in the U.S. alone45. For families in Altoona, having a trusted pediatric care partner like PHCA Altoona means [...]