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Review some of the reactions from experts about the recent FDA approval of roflumilast foam 0.3% to treat scalp and body psoriasis in patients aged 12 years or older.

A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.

The once-daily, steroid-free topical is now approved to treat plaque psoriasis of the scalp and body in patients aged 12 years and older.

Contemporary Pediatrics sits down exclusively with Sheila Fallon Friedlander, MD, a professor dermatology and pediatrics, to discuss the one key condition for which she believes community pediatricians should be especially aware-hemangiomas.

The nearly 4000 cases in 2023 were the highest number reported in over 30 years, the Task Force stated.

A UK study links maternal anemia in early pregnancy with increased congenital heart disease risk in offspring.