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Special Report: Dermatology
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Pediatricians are likely to encounter patients with various degrees of itching, cutaneous patches, and sometimes crusty bumps or thickened dry and scaly skin from atopic dermatitis. » More
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When it comes to isotretinoin, dermatology experts say, pediatricians should advise parents not to believe everything they read online. Furthermore, patients can't always be relied upon to comply with the birth-control requirements for using the drug. » More
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ConsumerReports.org reported in 2008 that tattoos had become mainstream. More than one-third of US adults aged younger than 35 years have at least 1 tattoo, according to the article. » More
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Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, chronic inflammatory disorder affecting 15% to 30% of pediatric patients. » More
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The need to protect the skin from excessive sun exposure from ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is now well established based on studies showing a clear causal link between excessive UVR exposure and damage to the skin that raises the risk of skin cancer and leads to premature aging. » More
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