In this issue of
Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Kalyani Marathe brings her considerable expertise to the topic of
Advances in Pediatric Dermatology. Pediatric dermatologic conditions are prevalent worldwide, with studies indicating that up to 87% of children in developing countries are affected by various skin disorders. The high prevalence underscores the need for effective public health strategies to manage and prevent skin diseases in children globally. Empowering pediatric clinicians to treat common conditions can also improve access for patients; this issue focuses on improving access to dermatology care for children and adolescents despite workforce shortages.
- Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including new agents for acne treatment and updates to isotretinoin guidelines; inpatient dermatology consultation cases: what constitutes a "dermatology emergency?"; best practices for sensitive exams; medical photography's power to change medical care; telemedicine; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on advances in pediatric dermatology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
