- Propranolol is now FDA approved for the treatment of hemangiomas in infants over 5 weeks of age and can be administered twice a day;
- The greatest risk for Sturge-Weber syndrome may be involvement of the forehead and nose;
- Early introduction of peanuts may decrease the likelihood of peanut allergy in high risk infants;
- Washing dishes by hands may decrease the risk for children to develop eczema and allergies;
- MRSA can be found on household surface, especially the TV remote, bathroom hand towels, sheets, bathroom light switch, and bathroom sink;
- Most genital nevi can be observed;
- A large, long term, prospective study showed that there is no increased risk of malignancy with pimecrolimus.
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Maui Derm News2016-01-12 09:27:132016-01-04 09:28:07Clinical Pearls from Melinda Jen, MD