Pediatrics
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Tips for managing dermatology procedures in kids
A pediatric dermatologist shares her recommendations on easing the stress and discomfort of dermatologic procedures in children – and preventing...
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Clues to drug adulteration may lie skin deep
Physicians should maintain a high index of suspicion and realize that the first signs of adulterated drugs may appear on the skin.
Special Edition
Pediatric Dermatology - Summer 2017
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Many aspects to caring for epidermolysis bullosa patients
CHICAGO – An expert describes treatment options for the symptoms considered most bothersome by patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis...
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Minor measles vaccination decline could triple childhood cases
Slight decline could have vast impact.
From the Journals
Study finds family history, chocolate intake increases acne risk
A younger age, chocolate consumption, and parental history of acne were associated with an increased risk of acne, in a study of European teens...
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Supportive care alone linked to worse outcomes in mucocutaneous reactions
CHICAGO – Supportive care and surgical debridement may not be enough when treating pediatric patients with SJS/TEN.
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Children with psoriasis face multitude of comorbidities
CHICAGO – Obesity ranks as the most well-understood comorbidity of psoriasis in children. Furthermore, many obese children with psoriasis may also...
Special Edition
Pediatric Dermatology: Summer 2017
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How to get through the tough talks about alopecia areata
CHICAGO – Set the temptation to hurry aside.
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Study spotlights pediatric dermatology workplace trends
Geographic maldistribution and long wait times for new-patient appointments are two key hurdles.