Dermatology

Updates on pediatric dermatology

November 12, 2020

Dermatologic findings in the age of COVID-19, plus lots more at the 2020 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition.

Bruise-like marks on a healthy teenage male’s back

October 09, 2020

A 15-year-old male first noticed the marks on his back during a recent vertical growth spurt. On exam there are multiple horizontal violaceous linear striae on his back. He is otherwise healthy and denies any history of back injury or exposure to topical or systemic steroids. What's the diagnosis?

Skin ailments and video games: Something else to worry about!

October 01, 2020

An extensive literature review looks at the dermatoses that are connected to video game play.