Paediatric skin conditions: scarlet fever, erythema toxicum neonatorum, baby acne, congenital dermal melanosis, eczema and chickenpox

Skin conditions are common in children, but their diagnosis can pose a large challenge. 

Join the MIMS Learning editors Sangeeta Krishnan and Rhiannon Ashman for a discussion on paediatric and neonatal skin conditions, ranging from rashes to eczema. Learn how to identify key symptoms, distinguish between conditions based on their presentation, and manage them effectively in clinical practice.

You can access the website version of this podcast on MIMS Learning to make notes for your appraisal. MIMS Learning offers hundreds of hours of CPD for healthcare professionals, along with a handy CPD organiser.

Please note: this podcast is presented by medical editors and discusses educational content written or presented by doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals on the MIMS Learning website and at live events.

Further learning on MIMS Learning

Neonatal dermatology

Measles update

Varicella zoster

Paediatric dermatology in skin of colour

Scarlet fever

References

1. Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization (JCVI). Statement on a childhood varicella (chickenpox) vaccination programme. November 2023.
2. O'Mahony E, Sherman SM, Marlow R et al. UK paediatricians' attitudes towards the chicken pox vaccine: The SPOTTY study. Vaccine 2024; 42(22): 126199.

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