Dermatology News

A sensitive formula baby wipe brand with fewer ingredients had fewer days of irritant diaper dermatitis when compared with formulas with more ingredients, according to a study published in Pediatrics and Neonatology.

A previously healthy 10-month-old male is taken to the local ED with fever and congestion for 3 days. He is diagnosed with an upper respiratory tract infection, or URI, and treated symptomatically without antimicrobials.

Infants who have at least five infantile hemangiomas should be screened for infantile hepatic hemangioma, according to a study published in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

In a presentation during the virtual Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium, C. Buddy Creech, MD, MPH, called steroids “one of the more vexing treatment modalities in pediatrics.”

An 8-month-old boy is brought to your clinic with a diaper rash. He had been seen a few days earlier in an urgent care clinic, where it was thought to be an infection with MRSA and treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, or TMP-SMX.

Researchers discussed racial and ethnic disparities in various aspects of allergy at this year’s virtual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.

Patients with skin allergies who wear certain types of face masks may experience adverse events, according to a presenter at this year’s virtual American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

The 33-year-old Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium will be held virtually for the first time on Nov. 21 and 22.

Routine laboratory monitoring is not required for children with severe atopic dermatitis during treatment with dupilumab, according to a presentation at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology virtual congress.

Multiple subtypes and clinical presentations of pediatric melanoma led to fatal disease, according to a study.