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John Evans
May 13, 20222 min read
Potential topical Tx for giant congenital nevi
Early research suggests it may be possible to treat giant congenital melanocytic nevi in children with a topical approach, rather than a...


Allan Ryan
May 2, 20222 min read
Prevalence of pediatric alopecia areata doubles in a decade
A study examining the prevalence and incidence of pediatric alopecia areata (AA) from 2009 to 2020 has determined that prevalence has...


John Evans
Apr 25, 20222 min read
Characteristics of pediatric longitudinal melanonychia regression identified
A new study from Korea reports that the lesions associated with pediatric longitudinal melanonychia (LM) should be evaluated differently...


John Evans
Dec 10, 20212 min read
Systemic sclerosis diagnostic criteria may be missing Black children
Systemic sclerosis (SSC) may be more common in Black children than previously thought, according to new findings. This discrepancy may be...
John Evans
Oct 25, 20211 min read
Infantile hemangiomas: New segmental mapping finds new patterns
A newly recognized C-shaped pattern of segmental scalp hemangioma is among the findings of a study that analyzed 549 segmental and...
John Evans
Sep 17, 20211 min read
Children with severe AD at risk of depressive symptoms
A longitudinal cohort study has found that severe atopic dermatitis (AD) was associated with symptoms of depression and internalizing...


John Evans
Aug 27, 20211 min read
TB vaccine may reduce risk of atopy in infants
A neonatal dose of the Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) tuberculosis vaccine could reduce the risk of atopic disease in infants with two...


John Evans
Aug 23, 20211 min read
Basic training needed to better manage pediatric Skin of Colour patients
A new survey indicates that improved quality of care for children of colour will be achieved only by an increased focus on particular...
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