1. [What's new in pediatric dermatology].
- Author
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Czernielewski J and Hohl D
- Subjects
- Child, Humans, Skin Diseases diagnosis, Skin Diseases pathology, Switzerland, Dermatology methods, Dermoscopy methods, Skin Diseases therapy
- Abstract
Progress in paediatric dermatology is achieved in both research and therapeutic fields. In infectiology, scabies and bed bugs are a scourge for dermatologists, with an important recent outbreak. This article describes the fundamental clinical signs to look for, when suspecting such diagnosis. Hair dermatoscopy seems to be also very precious as a new tool for the diagnosis of ringworm. Regarding eczemas, atopic dermatitis is supported by S. Aureus's skin colonization, the target of eradication of new products in ongoing studies. We will also explain the role of Hemangiol, recently marketed in Switzerland for the treatment of haemangiomas. Alternative beta blockers have also a large number of ongoing projects in the dermatological vascular diseases field. Other various news is to be discovered....
- Published
- 2015