Itchy Red Bumps on Skin – Potential Causes

Itchy Red Bumps on Skin – Potential Causes

Online Dermatologist > child health Itchy Red Bumps on Skin – Potential Causes Trace Your Steps | Acne | Eczema | Insect bites | Psoriasis | Folliculitis | Scabies | Actinic keratosis | Get Checked We’ve all had it happen: You feel a surprise itch, and when you...
Top 5 Newborn Skin Conditions

Top 5 Newborn Skin Conditions

Babies, newborns and toddlers get lots of skin problems like acne, eczema and other rashes. Fortunately, most of these rashes are harmless and go away on their own. Here are 5 of the most common conditions.

Allergic Skin Conditions: Identifying the Allergen

Allergic Skin Conditions: Identifying the Allergen

Alexander BörveThe Specialist doctor from the University Hospital in Gothenburg, alumnus UC Berkeley. My doctoral dissertation is about Digital Health and I have published 5 scientific articles in teledermatology and artificial intelligence and others....
Why Do I Suddenly Have Allergies?

Why Do I Suddenly Have Allergies?

It’s a common mistake to think that allergies remain the same throughout a person’s life. In reality, most people’s allergic triggers (and their allergic reactions) change over time. Many people experience food allergies as children and then grow out...
How to spot and treat poison oak and ivy

How to spot and treat poison oak and ivy

When I was eight, I was on a hike with my family in northern California when my older brother decided he didn’t want to hike anymore, so he grabbed a handful of poison oak and smeared the leaves over his arms. Naturally we had to turn around and head home after that,...
Idaho Mom Uses App for Answers about Son’s Rash

Idaho Mom Uses App for Answers about Son’s Rash

My name is Janet Johnson. There are more wolves than people where I live in rural Idaho with my husband, John, and our three boys (aged three, six, and ten). I love our life, don’t get me wrong, but it’s particularly hard to live in such a remote place when our kids...
First Derm moms travel with an entourage

First Derm moms travel with an entourage

I never wanted to be a princess. But, I have traveled with small children, and now, reading the stories of Prince George’s flight – and his mother’s entourage – I think perhaps I married wrong. According to reports out this morning, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge...
Eczema Can Last Into Adulthood

Eczema Can Last Into Adulthood

A study released last week by JAMA Dermatology reveals that eczema, once thought to mostly effect children, can impact individuals into adulthood. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine followed more than 7,000 children, most of...
Grassy Hills

Grassy Hills

My daughter can’t pass up a grassy hill. She loves running up and down them. She loves throwing herself into them, rolling down, gaining speed and landing in a heap of laughter. As she approaches her pre-teen years, I love watching it, knowing that this playfulness,...
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