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A case of pediatric AD
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Like many other children with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, this boy and his mother spent time applying creams and ointments, which they say did little to calm eczema’s wrath. Read about the treatment that’s finally offered this family relief.
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Mothers of children with AD aren’t getting enough sleep
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Recent study suggests chronically sleep-deprived, exhausted or depressed caregivers may be less equipped to implement time-consuming treatment regimens, regulate their children’s behavior and help the child cope with his or her illness. Here’s how dermatologists can help.
Meet the investigator of this study: Katrina Abuabara, M.D.
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My AI will see you now
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Some might view the use of non-human intelligence in dermatology as a threat. But this expert believes it's up to dermatologists to transform this technology into an opportunity to ‘augment' clinical practice, especially when it comes to skin cancer screenings. |
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Table: Caregiver assessment tools
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Clinicians should be aware of parental emotional and psychosocial well-being as it can have an effect on adherence to treatment protocols in children with skin diseases. In this printable table, we provide a summary of tools you can use to assess sleep quality, depression and anxiety in the caregivers of your pediatric patients. |
