Published on in Health Tip of the Week
Are the chemicals in sunscreen harmful? Should parents be concerned? Pediatric dermatology specialists provide answers and suggestions on how to protect against sun exposure.
Published on in CHOP News
Alopecia areata: which kids should you screen for thyroid disease? Our experts provide answers.
Published on in CHOP News
Using smartphone cameras, parents can reliably take high-quality photographs of their child’s skin condition to send to a dermatologist for diagnosis. This finding suggests that direct-to-patient dermatology can accurately provide pediatric dermatology care.
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A recent conducted by researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia study concluded that certain children should undergo routine thyroid function screenings.
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Swimming comes with some hidden hazards for developing a rash or skin infection. Find tips for preventing common summer skin infections that can be picked up at the pool.
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Winter weather is the cause of all sorts of health issues. For many kids, exposure to the dry winter air can lead to flare-ups of eczema.
Published on in Oncology Update
As more children present with skin lesions that may have potential for malignancy, CHOP has formed a team to provide a consistent, multidisciplinary approach to evaluation and care.
Published on in Children's View
Louis Bell, MD, chief of the Division of General Pediatrics at CHOP, shares the latest in medical thinking on an important topic: Skin care.