Dr. Lindsey Herrera

04/20/2026

Here are 5 products that I always recommend to teens with acne (that I also use ☺️)! With any skincare routine, they have to be CONSISTENT for 3-4 months before expecting a noticeable change.

03/13/2026

In true Friday the 13th fashion, our phone lines are down currently.

03/04/2026

Azo ruins urinalysis testing that use to quickly determine if your child has a UTI. Don’t give Azo until seeing the doctor!

02/25/2026

One day it’s a runny nose.Then a barky cough.Then suddenly they’re wheezing and you’re thinking… did my kid catch something NEW again?

This is one of the biggest stressors for parents.

Most of the time, it’s the same virus showing up in different parts of the airway — or complications happening because everything in the respiratory tract is connected.

👃 Nose → congestion & drainage. 🗣 Throat → sore throat & hoarseness. 🐶 Upper airway → croup & that scary barky cough. 🫁 Lungs → cough, wheeze, breathing changes

That symptom “shift” can feel sudden and confusing — and it’s exactly why viral illnesses feel like such a rollercoaster at home.

Understanding what’s happening inside your child’s body helps you respond with more confidence instead of panic.

Save this for the next time symptoms seem to change overnight 🤍

01/19/2026

As your child’s pediatrician, I’m reminded today that justice and equity begin early in life. Every child deserves compassionate, high-quality care and to feel safe and supported. Honoring Dr. King’s legacy means continuing to advocate for children and families with empathy and fairness every day.

12/14/2025

As our clinic continues to grow and get busier, we want to make sure your questions are addressed as quickly as possible 🤍
Please text the clinic number for any questions or concerns, as those messages are closely monitored throughout the day.
Direct messages on social media are not checked regularly, so texting the clinic is always the best way to reach us.
Thank you for your patience and for trusting us with your child’s care!

09/23/2025

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists reaffirms the safety and benefits of acetaminophen use during pregnancy.
More than two decades of research have found no causal link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and autism, ADHD, or intellectual disability in children. Acetaminophen continues to be an important and safe option for managing pain and fever in pregnancy—conditions that can pose serious risks to pregnant patients and their fetuses if left untreated. Learn more about acetaminophen use during pregnancy: https://bit.ly/4mqIzWr

07/29/2025

I am now accepting Medicaid including El Paso Health Plans and Superior Health!! 🥳🥳🥳

Please note that vaccines are on their way, but if you schedule a well visit for the next couple of weeks, it’s possible we may have to give their vaccines later.

07/25/2025

I started seeing BCBS of New Mexico patients today and will start seeing Oscar Health patients on 8/1! Medicaid and United Healthcare should be ready any day now 💙❤️💛💚

07/23/2025

You can easily find your child’s dose of common medications like Tylenol and ibuprofen with the dose calculator on our website!

Dosage CalculatorPediatric dosing is based on weight, and we are here to help you choose the correct dose for your child’s medications. Select Medication: Enter Weight (lbs):