Dermatology

Dermatology is one of the main branches in pediatrics, and one of the major reasons for referral to your general pediatrician.

I hope this chapter will help you in many of these core medical conditions is pediatrics.   

Chapters of pediatric dermatology

A Skin Lesion in Infants –Nevus Flammeus Simplex

Posted on 01/07/2024

Recurrent skin infections

Posted on 12/30/2023

Scarlet fever (Scarlatina)

Posted on 12/30/2023

Diaper rash or diaper dermatitis?

Posted on 12/30/2023

Café Au Lait Spots

Posted on 12/30/2023

Everything you need to know about insect bites near the eyes in children – what to do and what not to miss

Posted on 11/18/2024

Cutis marmorata

Posted on 12/30/2023

Pyogenic granuloma

Posted on 11/18/2024

Sunscreen for children – how to pick one and how to apply it

Posted on 11/18/2024

Baby’s nails

Posted on 12/30/2023

Bacterial skin infections

Posted on 12/30/2023

Baby’s acne

Posted on 07/18/2024

Phytophotodermatitis – a phototoxic skin reaction

Posted on 12/30/2023

Mongolian blue spots

Posted on 11/28/2023

Everything you need to know about recurrent aphthous stomatitis (canker sores) in children (and adults)

Posted on 02/12/2024

Everything you need to know about carbuncle skin infections

Posted on 11/18/2024

A black pigmentation of the nail – Melanonychia

Posted on 12/05/2023

Bites in children (mostly mosquitos some insects and a few bees)

Posted on 08/13/2024

Bullous Impetigo – everything you need to know

Posted on 11/18/2024

Nevus sebaceous

Posted on 12/30/2023

Angular cheilitis in children

Posted on 12/23/2023

Freckles and lentigo

Posted on 11/18/2024

Guttate Psoriasis in Children

Posted on 11/18/2024

Atopic dermatitis in children

Posted on 06/04/2024

The use of sunscreen in children – what for and why?

Posted on 06/27/2024

Paronychia – an infection of the nail bed

Posted on 11/18/2024

Seborrhea in infants and children

Posted on 12/30/2023

Everything you need to know about sun fungus (pityriasis versicolor) in children and adults

Posted on 12/30/2023

Chickenpox (Varicella)

Posted on 03/06/2024

Herpetic infection after circumcision with direct suction

Posted on 12/30/2023

Herpes labialis (cold sore or fever blister)

Posted on 12/30/2023

Uncombable hair syndrome

Posted on 12/30/2023

Dry skin and rash around the mouth

Posted on 11/18/2024

Herpetic skin infection (herpes gladiatorum)

Posted on 12/30/2023

Brown recluse spider bites in children and adults

Posted on 02/22/2025

Pediatric hemangioma

Posted on 01/26/2024

Milia – “milk spots” – a common rash in babies

Posted on 11/18/2024

Molluscum contagiosum (viral warts)

Posted on 12/30/2023

How many nipples does a child have?

Posted on 12/30/2023

Hair tourniquet in babies

Posted on 11/18/2024

Impetigo

Posted on 10/17/2024

Carotenemia – the orange baby

Posted on 12/30/2023

Jellyfish stings in children and adults

Posted on 12/30/2023

Everything you need to know about moles (beauty marks) in children

Posted on 05/23/2024