Swollen glands and unusual growths can be concerning for parents and uncomfortable for children. These changes may result from infections, inflammation, or other medical conditions that require evaluation. Identifying the cause quickly ensures proper treatment and peace of mind for families. At Super Kids Urgent Care, we provide thorough pediatric care for swollen glands and growth-related concerns in a supportive, family-centered setting.
Chip Overton, MSN, CPNP-AC/PC, a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner, will evaluate your child. With nearly twenty years of urgent and critical care experience, Chip is highly skilled in identifying and managing conditions involving lymph nodes, glands, and childhood growth concerns. Families trust his strong credentials, advanced training, and compassionate approach for safe and effective treatment.
Common Gland and Growth Concerns in Children
Our team is trained to assess a variety of conditions involving glands and growth. Some common concerns include:
We carefully evaluate each child’s condition to ensure proper diagnosis and treatment.
What to Expect During Your Visit
We make the evaluation process simple and reassuring. A typical visit includes:
Our providers work with parents to ensure understanding and confidence in the care plan.
Treatment Options
Treatment depends on the cause of the swollen glands or growth concerns. Options may include:
Each plan is tailored to the individual child to ensure safe and effective care.
Why Choose Super Kids Urgent Care for Glands and Growth Care?
Families choose our clinic for trusted pediatric care and support. Here is why we stand out:
We are committed to helping children feel better and supporting their healthy growth and development.
Frequently Asked Questions
If your child has persistent swelling, pain, fever, or difficulty swallowing, it is best to seek medical evaluation.
Not always. Swelling can result from infections, inflammation, or other causes. Our providers perform evaluations to determine the reason.
Yes. Enlarged tonsils and adenoids may cause sleep problems, breathing difficulties, or frequent sore throats. Evaluation is recommended.
Most are harmless, but any new or persistent lump should be checked. Our providers can evaluate and recommend next steps.
Growth concerns should always be evaluated. We provide guidance and referrals when further assessment is needed.
Schedule Glands and Growth Care For Your Child
If your child has swollen glands or growth concerns, we are here to help. Need care today? Visit Super Kids Urgent Care in Owens Cross Roads, AL, for pediatric evaluation and treatment.
