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Pediatrics

Pyogenic granulomas

By Dr. Joseph Lam on January 10, 2017

Pyogenic granulomas or lobular capillary hemangiomas are common acquired vascular tumors accounting for 0.5% of all skin nodules in children. They occur predominantly on the head and neck. Although they are benign vascular proliferations, treatment is often sought because of recurrent episodes of bleeding due to a propensity to superficial ulceration and bleeding.

Pyogenic granuloma

Pyogenic granulomas

By Dr. Joseph Lam on October 25, 2016

Pyogenic granulomas or lobular capillary hemangiomas are common acquired vascular tumors accounting for 0.5% of all skin nodules in children. Although they are benign vascular proliferations, treatment is often sought because of recurrent episodes of bleeding due to a propensity to superficial ulceration and bleeding.

"Bleach baths" and atopic dermatitis – help from under the kitchen sink

"Bleach baths" and atopic dermatitis – help from under the kitchen sink

By Dr. Joseph Lam on October 23, 2012

In 2009, Huang et al published a study looking at whether or not suppression of S aureus growth with bleach baths and intranasal mupirocin improves AD severity.


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