American Academy of Dermatology
Vitiligo causes the skin to lose color. Some people develop a few patches. Others lose much more skin color.
Doctors should screen for poverty during child-wellness visits, American Academy of Pediatrics...
Research has shown that deep and persistent poverty can cause severe, lifelong health problems.
Age-by-Age Guide to Baby's Dental Health
Expert advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics on caring for and keeping clean your infant's teeth and mouth
Sports Injury Prevention Tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics
More American children are competing in sports than ever before. Sports help children and adolescents keep their bodies fit and feel good about themselves. However, there are some important injury prevention tips that can help parents promote a safe, optimal sports experience for their child.
Insect Bite and Repellant Safety Tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics
Avoid insect bites and stings with these tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Heat Stress Tips for Young Children from the American Academy of Pediatrics
Children cannot regulate body temperature as well as adults. These tips can help protect them heat-related problems.
Is your little one afraid of wearing a mask? These 6 tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics...
It's understandable that children may be afraid of cloth face coverings at first.
Upstate Parent: Relieving hives at home with tips from the American Academy of Dermatology
Hives are a common skin reaction that causes itchy bumps or raised, swollen-looking patches to appear on the skin.
Does low-dose methotrexate deserve more respect from clinici... : Journal of the American Academy...
ABSTRACT: Medical errors associated with low-dose methotrexate may be life-threatening. Prescribers should be cognizant of the medication's toxicities and the persistent challenges in preventing adverse events. This article reviews the properties of methotrexate and its common drug-drug interacti...
Nonphysician providers highly useful in busy dermatology practices
A nonphysician provider can be an invaluable resource in a busy dermatologic practice. Given the proper training and the appropriate time to gain the experience needed, nonphysician providers can help to significantly shorten the wait time of patients, which can lead to an increased volume of clientele while decreasing the workload of the dermatologist, says one physician.
Concerns grow as private equity buys up dermatology practices
Experts wonder how the rush of profit-hungry investors into physician-practice management fits with policymakers' imperative to lower healthcare spending.
Why Use Sunscreen? Just Look at Your Butt
Building a Khan Academy for Health Care
Even if Medicare pays for end-of-life discussions, most doctors don’t know how to handle them. Videos can facilitate the conversation.
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How to get kids to stop melting their brains with endless screen time
The American Academy of Pediatrics has new guidelines on screen time.
Reading to Children Helps Them Understand the Meaning of Language
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends reading to children aloud from an early age to activate brain areas linked to visual imagery.
What is Medical Dermatology?
Medical dermatology is the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the skin, nails, and hair. In many cases, the dermatologist will also treat...
Dermatology Tips for Soothing a Sunburn
Try these remedies to find relief when you're feeling the burn.
Update on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: What Dermatology... : Journal of the Dermatology Nurses'...
with polycystic ovary syndrome. The purpose of this update is to provide dermatology nurses and nurse practitioners with the latest evidence-based guidance for the assessment, diagnosis, and management of polycystic ovary syndrome<br>Relevance<br>Polycystic ovary syndrome occurs worldwide in all ethnic and racial groups. Unfortunately, about 50%–75% of women with the condition are not diagnosed. Dermatology nurses and nurse practitioners are key players in the early…
10 Blog Ideas for your Dermatology Practice
Writing a blog can be difficult and overwhelming to begin, but having one certainly leads to more effective medical marketing. Not only does writing blogs every so often take time, but you also have to make sure you’re following common guidelines for starting a blog in order to make sure your blog i
The Motion Picture Academy Has Become Desperate
There is no other way to read the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ moves this morning. This is desperation. In an attempt to address slumping ratings for the annual Oscars telecas…
