Social Media Dermatology: Facts vs. Fiction

Link for CME Credit Coming Soon! Welcome to this episode of Pediatrics Now with Holly Wayment, brought to you by the Department of Pediatrics,0 as she discusses acne myths and truths with Dr. Emily Becker, the head of Pediatric Dermatology at University Health and UT Health San Antonio. Together, they delve into common misconceptions about dietary causes of acne, the importance of appropriate skincare, and effective treatment options available for adolescents. Dr. Becker shares insights from her extensive training and experience in dermatology, discussing how different types of milk can affect acne and offering practical advice on acne management, particularly for pediatricians handling cases without immediate access to dermatologists. Discover the journey of Dr. Becker from Texas to New York and back, her dedication to pediatric dermatology, and a sneak peek into her life outside medicine. Stay tuned for details on the latest dermatological treatments for conditions like eczema, alopecia areata, and some advice on avoiding harmful social media skincare trends.