Dermatology

May 18, 2022

Protection from the harsh rays of the sun is crucial for everyone—including children. Now that summer has arrived, a refresher course for your patients and their families on sun protection, which can go a long way in preventing skin damage and disorders due to the sun.

May 12, 2022

A 5-year-old nonverbal boy with autism spectrum disorder and global developmental delay presented to the emergency department with bilateral lower-extremity bruising and progressive difficulty ambulating. What's the diagnosis?

May 11, 2022

A look at the common condition and how to treat it.

May 09, 2022

For years, teenagers have been told to avoid certain foods to reduce acne. A review article examines the evidence.

May 05, 2022

Allergic contact dermatitis and atopic dermatitis are common causes of rashes in the pediatric population. Patch testing can help demystify the cause of such skin conditions and determine treatment.

May 04, 2022

A clinician updates the conventional wisdom on acne’s variations in patients of color, offering pearls from her practice and practical takeaways from recent research.

April 28, 2022

The American Academy of Dermatology’s survey finds more Americans say sun protection is more important than 5 years ago, but don’t understand how to protect themselves.

April 15, 2022

There is a theory that professional acne care can be effective not only in decreasing clinical signs but also in improving quality of life.

April 14, 2022

A multicenter investigation provides information on the prevalence and incidence of patchy hair loss in children, also known as alopecia areata.

April 14, 2022

The education on how to treat patients with skin issues in this group needs to be expanded so physicians can better treat their patients.