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Three siblings present with abscesses over 10 days
Over a period of 3 weeks, just after the end-of-the-year holidays, three healthy siblings presented with swollen lymph nodes.
VIDEO: Incorporating new topical treatments into pediatric, adolescent psoriasis care

In this Healio exclusive video, Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD, talks about takeaways in updates on topical treatments for pediatric and adolescent psoriasis discussed at Maui Derm 2025.
VIDEO: Speaker highlights updates in managing vascular birth marks in infants
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — From diagnosis to treatment, a speaker at the Masters of Pediatric Dermatology conference discussed updates for treating vascular birth marks in infants.
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VIDEO: Environmental changes may be to blame for rise of atopy, atopic dermatitis
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The production of isocyanate compounds from the environment may explain the increasing prevalence of atopic dermatitis, according to a speaker at Masters of Pediatric Dermatology.
VIDEO: Surge in molluscum contagiosum therapy approvals represents paradigm shift
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The recent FDA approvals of two treatments for molluscum contagiosum may represent a shift in how clinicians view this disease, according to a speaker at Masters of Pediatric Dermatology.
VIDEO: Understanding topical steroid withdrawal syndrome important for treating patients
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Topical steroid withdrawal syndrome may signal a reminder to clinicians to be good stewards of topical treatments, according to a speaker at Masters of Pediatric Dermatology.
Ruxolitinib cream 1.5% effective, safe for greater AD surface area in pediatric patients

Ruxolitinib cream 1.5% was safe and effective for the treatment of children and adolescents with a 35% or greater body surface areas affected by atopic dermatitis, according to a study.
Healthy toddler with infection in right lower eyelid

A previously healthy, 32-month-old male is admitted to the hospital with an infection involving his right eye.
Infants with atopic dermatitis, high-risk factors more likely to experience atopic march

Severe disease, male sex, family history and prenatal factors were significantly associated with an increased risk for atopic march progression in infants with atopic dermatitis, according to a study.
Long-term follow-up in anogenital lichen sclerosus needed to prevent morbidities

Anogenital lichen sclerosus can lead to permanent anatomical changes and sexual discomfort in women, highlighting a need for long-term follow-up and high treatment adherence, the latter of which is lacking, according to a study.
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Veterinarians had undetected bird flu infections, but such cases are rare, CDC says
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