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Current management of epidermolysis bullosa (EB) focuses on preventing secondary infections—a leading cause of mortality—by regularly cleaning and bandaging blisters and erosions and preventive bandaging of high‐friction areas. Unfortunately the baths and showers used to remove bandages and clean the skin are often painful, causing lack of adherence and subsequent increases in infections, pain, and...
Abstract: Onychomycosis (OM) is a common nail disorder in adults but has been rare in children. Recent international studies have demonstrated a rise in the prevalence of OM in children and adolescents, with Trichophyton rubrum being the most common pathogen. This 5‐year retrospective chart review of children (aged <18) found that 66 of 141 patients (46.8%) presenting to Children’s Hospital Colorado...