Dermatology
Conference Coverage
Ped derm patients embrace cosmetic camouflage
Key clinical point: Cosmetic camouflage can diminish impairments in self-esteem and quality of life in children and adolescents with visible skin...
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FDA approves C1-esterase inhibitor for hereditary angioedema
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A teen-focused STD prevention program reduced gonorrhea incidence
Key clinical point: Making condoms available to youths may reduce gonorrhea incidence.Major finding: Adolescents accounted for about 8% of cases...
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Eczema linked to increased suicidal thoughts in teens
Key clinical point: Treating eczema and providing psychological support might help reduce suicidal ideation in vulnerable adolescent populations....
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Hypochlorite wash may help pediatric atopic dermatitis
Key clinical point: A gel cleanser appeared to be a potentially effective and convenient alternative to bleach baths for children with atopic...
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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
Conference Coverage
Glucose lights up the adolescent brain
Key clinical point: Reward centers of the adolescent brain may be susceptible to sugar. Major finding: Glucose ingestion increased cerebral blood...