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Pruritic vesicles erupt on a boy's legs

A healthy 12-year-old boy with eczema shows up at the office with an incredibly itchy rash on his legs that has exploded over the last 48 hours. He has a history of dry skin to which his mother regularly applies various moisturizers, including calendula oil.

What's the diagnosis?

Infection control: "When can my child return to school?"

Teaching parents and educators about infection control practices can improve prevention and decrease risk of disease transmission to help keep kids in school.

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Urolithiasis in children

As the prevalence of stone disease has grown, so has the importance of understanding disease process, diagnosis, and management.

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HAVE YOU READ THESE?

How residents are increasingly feeling burnout

Role of parental obesity in childhood development

CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO

For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses a recent study published in the journal Pediatrics that looked at the impact on health of being in the foster care system.

DIGITAL EDITION

Factoring the metabolic X syndrome

Metabolic X syndrome is a multisystem disease that requires screening, counseling, assessment, and treatment for a wide variety of metabolic problems.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

AZ - Children's Medical Center

ID - Saltzer Medical Group

New video app reviews on Medgizmos.com

Video reviews of 3 of Dr. Schuman's top 10 apps including Dr. Bart Schmitt's SymptomMD, an app for parents to use before they call your office or answering service!

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