Pediatrics
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No blood clot risk found with HPV vaccination
Key clinical point: There appears to be no increased risk of VTE linked with HPV vaccination.Major finding: The quadrivalent HPV vaccine is not...
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Desonide hydrogel improved itching in atopic dermatitis
Key clinical point: Many atopic dermatitis patients object to applying ointments, and a water-based gel offered a nongreasy, effective alternative...
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Desonide hydrogel improved itching in atopic dermatitis
Key clinical point: Many atopic dermatitis patients object to applying ointments, and a water-based gel offered a nongreasy, effective alternative...
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Hawaii bans indoor tanning for minors
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OTC topical acne meds can cause severe reactions
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Eltrombopag reduces bleeding in children with chronic immune thrombocytopenia
Key clinical point: Eltrombopag may soon be a treatment option for children with chronic immune thrombocytopenia. Major finding: Platelet response...
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Atopic dermatitis update taps top therapy choices
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AUDIO: Don’t dread pediatric dermatology
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FDA reclassifies tanning beds; warns against use by teens
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Teenage blistering sunburns increased melanoma risk by 80% in white women
Key clinical point: Increased melanoma risk was mainly associated with greater sun exposure in early life, while greater sun exposure in both...
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Peanut reactivity returned if exposure delayed after immunotherapy
Major finding: Reactivity to peanuts returned in none of the 16 patients who avoided peanuts for 1 month after oral immunotherapy and in three of...