Katerina Lin, MD

Katerina Lin, MD, is a pediatric resident at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts

Articles

Friction-induced blistering on a child’s feet

Katerina Lin, MD;Bernard A Cohen, MD

July 14th 2023

You are called to the hospital nursery to evaluate a healthy full-term newborn boy who developed painful flaccid blisters and erosions on the tops of his feet and ankles shortly after birth. His mother had a history of similar recurrent skin lesions that healed with scarring. She also had oral and gastrointestinal tract involvement. What's the diagnosis?

Neonatal pustular facial rash

Katerina Lin, MD;Bernard A Cohen, MD

June 2nd 2023

A previously healthy 2-week-old girl developed multiple, asymptomatic pustules on her scalp, forehead, eyelids, and upper cheeks. She has been growing and developing well with appropriate weight gain. What's the diagnosis?