Many factors contribute to the challenge of performing dermatologic
procedures in children including the use of different
instruments, skin differences, patient and parental anxiety,
pain management and anesthesia, and the need to optimize
outcomes over the lifetime of the patient. Procedural Pediatric
Dermatology is a first-of-its-kind reference that provides
thorough, step-by-step instruction for over 100 dermatological procedures specific to the pediatric
population. Using a multidisciplinary, practical approach, this unique title equips today’s clinicians
to perform safe, effective care to children with guidelines and clinical pearls/tips for pre-, intra- and
post-procedure strategies in addition to coding and insurance guidelines.
FEATURES
? Covers over 100 common and uncommon pediatric dermatologic procedures in a convenient,
structured, step-by-step format.
? Presents clinical strategies and clinical tips (pearls) from practitioners currently performing
these procedures in their practice with additional expertise of Andrew Krakowski and seven
Associate Editors
? Includes important core chapters: Ethics, Procedure/Surgical Room Set-up, Wound Care
Management, Photoprotection, and Patient and Family Resources
? Provides outstanding visual support with over 150 full-color illustrations and clinical photos of
lesions and procedural techniques.