IMN || Adolescent Medicine

Combined OTC, prescription acne regimen satisfied young patients

Posted on: 19/01/2015 - 19:33

ORLANDO – A three-component combined over-the-counter and prescription skin care regimen was safe, effective, well tolerated, and well liked by acne... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Adapalene/benzoyl peroxide + doxycycline outscores oral isotretinoin

Posted on: 25/11/2014 - 16:01

AMSTERDAM – The combination of fixed-dose adapalene/benzoyl peroxide plus oral doxycyline is a reasonable alternative to oral isotretinoin in patients with severe nodular acne, according to the...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

PEARCE-INGS: The right questions

Posted on: 04/11/2014 - 17:39

During an adolescent visit, we all can agree that getting answers to even the simplest of questions can be a day’s work. Despite the reason for the visit, it always is important to ask a few basic...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Pediatric IBD rose by more than 40% in 15 years

Posted on: 01/10/2014 - 08:00

Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease grew by more than 40% in a 15-year period in Ontario, Canada, according to a retrospective cohort study published in the October issue of...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

AAP issues new teen contraception and sexual health guidelines

Posted on: 30/09/2014 - 20:21

Pediatricians should be aware of the most recent updates in contraception and considerations for special populations so they can appropriately counsel their adolescent patients, according to the new...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

USPSTF releases updated recommendations for STI counseling, screening

Posted on: 22/09/2014 - 22:00

Intensive behavioral counseling reduces risky sexual behaviors and the likelihood of sexually transmitted infections, and is recommended for all sexually active adolescents and adults who are at...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

New insights emerge from pediatric chronic cutaneous lupus

Posted on: 28/07/2014 - 14:55

COEUR D’ALENE, ID. – Pediatric chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus transforms into systemic disease in one-quarter of cases, and if it’s going to do so, it’ll typically be within the first year...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

New insights emerge from pediatric chronic cutaneous lupus

Posted on: 28/07/2014 - 14:55

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

New ACOG opinions address gynecologic concerns in young cancer patients

Posted on: 22/07/2014 - 22:00

Cancer treatments in children and adolescents can adversely affect reproductive health and future pregnancy outcomes, so gynecologists should be aware of these effects and be involved in patient...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

A teen-focused STD prevention program reduced gonorrhea incidence

Posted on: 16/07/2014 - 18:15

ATLANTA – A communitywide condom distribution program is proving successful for expanding access to and awareness of free condoms, and for reducing the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

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