Obesity is a chronic disease that increasing worldwide, both amongst adults and children. As per family health survey conducted by Ministry of Health Family Welfare in 2022, 38% women 36.5% men Kerala are overweight or obese. It can affect almost all organs, including the skin. among children India with an overall prevalence 8-10% (15-20% urban population). The cutaneous manifestations be assoc...

INTRODUCTION Various dermatoses, due to their morbidity characteristics, have been shown to negatively impact on learning. The most epidemiologically important seem to be the infectious types because of their transmissibility and amenability to simple school-health measures. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and sex/age correlates of infectious dermatoses in a rural South-easte...

Atopic dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin condition characterized by relapsing eczematous lesions in a typical distribution. It can be frustrating for pediatric patients, parents, and health care providers alike. The pediatrician will treat the majority of children with atopic dermatitis as many patients will not have access to a pediatric medical subspecialist, such as a pediatric dermat...