Dermatology News

A previously healthy 3-year-old female presents with a rash consisting of numerous vesicles and open lesions.

Skin and soft tissue infections are characterized by invasion of a bacterial pathogen. The type of skin infection correlates with the depth of skin involvement.

An 8-year-old female presented to the ED with a painful eruption for 6 days’ duration. She had a history of moderate eczema that was flaring for the past few weeks and was being managed with topical steroids.

A previously healthy 6-year-old female presents to your clinic for evaluation of a left axillary lump and subjective fever.

The Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium will shift from an in-person to a virtual format for 2020, organizer Healio LIVE announced.

A previously healthy 15-year-old female presents for a virtual clinic visit for bilateral foot pain for the last 2 days. The pain began in her toes, then progressed to painful, erythematous nodules on her soles.

A regimen of dupilumab and a corticosteroid may be beneficial for preteen children with severe atopic dermatitis, according to findings presented at the American Academy of Dermatology virtual meeting.

In this video, Jennifer Huang, MD, a pediatric dermatologist at Boston Children’s Hospital and associate professor of dermatology at Harvard Medical School, describes a recent presentation she gave on the skin conditions that have manifested in patients with COVID-19.

A previously healthy, unvaccinated 17-year-old male presents with a progressive illness that began on a Monday with fatigue and loss of appetite.

Practicing pediatricians have been using telehealth technology to communicate with patients who are not able to physically visit offices because of social distancing measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Infectious Diseases in Children asked Editorial Board Member Eugene Shapiro, MD, professor of pediatrics and epidemiology at Yale School of Medicine, if patients should pay the same amount for a telehealth visit as they would for an in-person visit.