What’s New in Pediatric Dermatology?

Authors

  • Michele Ramien, MDCM, FRCPC, DABD

Abstract

A literature review was performed from January to December 2019 to describe what’s new in pediatric dermatology. This article is not a comprehensive review, it is meant to present new developments that may influence daily Canadian dermatology practice. 

Author Biography

Michele Ramien, MDCM, FRCPC, DABD

Dr. Michele Ramien is a hospital-based academic dermatologist at the University of Calgary. Since completing a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology in 2014, Dr. Ramien has maintained both pediatric and general dermatology practices. She is active in teaching for residents, in particular in the DRIVE program, and in research, where she leads projects on severe cutaneous reactions and eczema education in children. She volunteers as a co-chair on the board of directors for Camp Liberté and an associate editor for the Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery.

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Published

2020-02-01

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Ramien M. What’s New in Pediatric Dermatology?. Can Dermatol Today [Internet]. 2020 Feb. 1 [cited 2024 May 20];1(1):11–19. Available from: https://canadiandermatologytoday.com/article/view/1-1-ramien

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