pediatric dermatology

Skin seeding shows clinical benefit for children with intractable vitiligo

South Korean researchers report that a skin seeding technique (SST) may help children with intractable vitiligo who do not show adequate...

AD prophylaxis in high-risk infants: Emollient emulsions may produce best outcomes

An assessment of various types of skin moisturizers suggests an emollient emulsion may be the most effective option to help prevent...

Parents of children with AD may recolonize them with S. aureus

Sharing of the microbiome through skin contact between children with atopic dermatitis (AD) and their caregivers may contribute to...

Dupilumab effective in relieving AD symptoms in children aged six months to six years

Children with eczema between the ages of six months and six years benefit from treatment with dupilumab, according to the results of a...

Reducing parent stress to prevent childhood AD

New findings suggest that combining routine pediatric care with teleconsultation and email newsletters to parents appears to effectively...

Different types of emollients equally effective in childhood eczema

A recent head-to-head study comparing four types of emollients for childhood eczema found no difference in effectiveness between lotions,...

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...

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...

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