Hometown Pediatrics

12/19/2025

Here are some safety tips for when it might be ok to leave your teens unattended at home.

12/19/2025

If you need a pediatrician and you live in Bishopville or other parts of Lee County then check us out here at Hometown Pediatrics in Lamar.

www.hometownpeds.com

843.420.9690

12/18/2025

Toddlers climb everything but don’t have 20/20 vision yet. So they can’t see the ground well. This can lead to some safety issues. Especially on play equipment.

12/17/2025

The blue light emitted from flat screens is similar to the first morning sunlight. This stops melatonin production and leads to issues falling asleep.

12/16/2025

Help us keep local furry friends warm this winter by donating gently used or new blankets.

12/15/2025

The bacteria we want in our guts eats fiber. No bloating. Usually. Bad bacteria eat simple sugars and cause bloating. Dietary changes will likely fix it.

12/11/2025

🎄 This holiday season, let's come together to make a difference in the lives of our furry friends! Give back by donating blankets to our animal shelter drive, running until December 21st. Your generosity will help keep our furry friends warm and cozy during the cold winter months. Drop off your donations at our office and let's make this a holiday season to remember! 🐾

12/11/2025

Jaundice happens in every baby to some degree. We are designed to help get rid of it. Check this out for more.

12/10/2025

Ever wonder about baby jaundice watch the video to find out more.

12/09/2025

This is what Dr. Cheryl calls the “mommy fix it” stage. That stage when your kids still need you to help with everything. Don’t rush through it.

12/09/2025

Lots of water, humidifiers and then lip balm or coconut oil can help with this cold, dry air!

12/05/2025