Lisa Swanson, MD, Ada West Dermatology

Lisa Swanson, MD, describes AD as fundamentally unpredictable — a roller coaster of flares and quiet stretches that can wear down patients and families alike.

Lisa Swanson, MD, returns to diagnostic pitfalls, describing a presentation she sees often: AD in the crease of an infant's neck, which is frequently misdiagnosed as a yeast infection.

Lisa Swanson, MD, addresses the practical barriers pediatricians face when trying to refer a patient with AD.

Lisa Swanson, MD, lays out the current JAK inhibitor landscape for pediatric AD.

Lisa Swanson, MD, acknowledges that the decision to refer a patient with AD to a dermatologist or allergist is highly individualized, shaped by each pediatric clinician's own comfort level with skin disease.

Lisa Swanson, MD, describes the framework she uses at follow-up visits to judge whether a topical steroid regimen is succeeding.

Lisa Swanson, MD, narrows in on severity assessment tools that are actually practical for a busy pediatrics office, as opposed to the more elaborate scales used in clinical trials.

A scaly patch on a baby's scalp could be cradle cap — or the first sign of a lifelong condition. Lisa Swanson, MD, walks through the exact clues that tell the two apart.