Smart Start Pediatrics

09/04/2026

09/04/26

09/03/2026

Protecting a newborn starts with the people around them! 👶✨ Dr. Herrera breaks down which vaccines close family members need before meeting the new baby. Watch to learn more! 👩‍⚕️

08/28/2026

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08/25/2026

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is making the rounds again! 🧼👶
Seeing unexpected spots or blisters on your little one can be worrying, but HFMD is a very common (and manageable) viral infection, especially in children under 5.
To help you navigate it with confidence, our pediatric team put together this quick survival guide.

08/21/2026

Kids all over town are getting sick with common colds, some of them due to Covid. Stay safe, wash your hands.

08/21/2026

Sick kiddo on the weekend? 🫠 Keep us close — we’re here for you. 💙

Established patients can text our office to schedule a weekend telemedicine visit from the comfort of home. No waiting room, no stress — just answers when you need them.

Perfect for weekend worries 🌡️like fevers, 🥴rashes,❓ “Is this normal?” questions, and more…

📲 915-503-1775

✨Available exclusively for established patients.✨

08/14/2026

08/12/2026

Mosquito season is in full swing! 🦟☀️
Protecting your kids from bug bites shouldn’t be confusing. Swipe through our ultimate Summer Survival Guide to learn how to choose the right repellent, apply it safely, and keep pest-free all season long!
Quick Checklist for Parents:
✅ Use DEET or Picaridin for babies 2+ months.
✅ Always apply sunscreen FIRST, repellent SECOND.
✅ Wash skin with soap and water once you’re back inside.
❌ Avoid 2-in-1 sunscreen/repellent combos!
Got questions about summer safety? Drop them in the comments below or book a check-up with us today! 👇

08/07/2026

Dr. Herrera is answering this very important and common question to help keep your little one healthy and comfortable. Watch the full video to get her expert insights! 👩‍⚕️✨