Dermatology
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Study spotlights pediatric dermatology workplace trends
Geographic maldistribution and long wait times for new-patient appointments are two key hurdles.
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Standardization lacking in pediatric trials of atopic dermatitis
CHICAGO – Severity assessments may not hold up in pediatric AD studies.
From the Journals
Subset of pediatric herpes simplex virus entails frequent episodes
There are some new pediatric dermatology patients in town.
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New one-time treatment for head lice found safe for children
CHICAGO - More help is on the way for little itchy heads.
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Rash in HIV-positive man
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A sheep in wolf’s clothing?
Was this a case of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis—or something else?
From the Journals
Herpes zoster raises risk of stroke, MI
Several mechanisms of action are offered.
From the Journals
Inherited mutations shed light on atopic dermatitis pathway
A small study of patients with severe atopic dermatitis reveals mutations in a gene that has potential implications for a targeted treatment.
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Persistent rash on extremities
Feature
Dermatologist calls for paradigm shift on treating ocular rosacea
A new approach for treating ocular rosacea is on its way.
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Bilateral cellulitis on legs? Think venous stasis dermatitis
If a patient presents with bilateral cellulitis on both legs, think venous stasis dermatitis, which is the number one misdiagnosis of cellulitis...