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Eczema herpeticum

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Eczema herpeticum Medically reviewed by The Dermatologists and written by Dr. Alexander Börve In A Nutshell What It Is : Skin infection marked by fever and clusters of itchy blisters, often complicating atopic dermatitis. What is Eczema Herpeticum? What is Eczema Herpeticum? Also known as Kaposi varicelliform eruption.

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Patient Images Severely Lacking in AD Studies

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. “We need more images of patients as visual aids in communication,” says study author Sam Polesie, MD, PhD, Associate Professor at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg and a dermatologist at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Sweden, in a news release. “It

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And the Winners Are…PeDRA Announces 2023 Grant Recipients

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Five investigators have received funding through the 2023 PeDRA Research Grants, Career Bridge Research Grant, Pediatric Alopecia Areata Challenge Grant, and Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant programs. The post And the Winners Are…PeDRA Announces 2023 Grant Recipients appeared first on The Dermatology Digest.

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Study: Air Pollution Triggers Summer AD Surge

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Air pollution may contribute to the development or worsening of skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis and eczema, according to researchers out of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The team observed a notable rise and an atypical summer peak in carbon monoxide levels in the Boston region during 2023. Santiago Mangual, BA.

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5 Skin Rashes on Returning Travelers

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These rashes can also be quite severe, and they may require medical treatment. Eczema / Location Los Angeles A 50-year-old patient presented with a scaly rash with itching. Dermatologist Answer It is called Eczema, which is a chronic skin condition that causes the skin to become itchy, red, and inflamed.

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U.S. Dermatology Partners Welcomes Misty Phillips, FNP-C to Nacogdoches, Texas

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Misty Phillips earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Misty’s medical career began in her high school days when she worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Misty’s clinical interests include acne, eczema, rosacea, skin cancers, psoriasis, and hair loss.

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U.S. Dermatology Partners Welcomes Rachel Printy, PA-C to Lakewood & Arvada, Colorado

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Rachel has over 10 years of experience as a physician assistant and previously served as Chief Physician Assistant of the dermatology department of Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Rachel practices medical dermatology and her clinical interests include acne , psoriasis , eczema , and full body skin exams.