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“Rock Star” Doc Discusses Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis in “Kiddos”
December 16, 2023

Pediatric Dermatologist Lisa Swanson, MD, focused on psoriasis and atopic dermatitis during a discussion with Dermcast.live host Hope Cook, PA-C.  Regarding psoriasis in children, she emphasized the necessity for proper action when encountering such cases, countering the misconception that children are exempt from psoriasis—highlighting its increasing prevalence from her observation of a monthly occurrence shifting

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Dr. Pearl Kwong’s Insightful Lecture on Pediatric Procedures and Patient Care
October 28, 2023

Pearl Kwong, MD, delivered a humorous lecture Saturday morning discussing pediatric procedures.  She said children can be “uncooperative patients” and working with them can be daunting.  It’s important to keep in mind when working with children, it is truly a family affair and therefore you need to understand the family dynamics of the patients with

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Everything that is New and Exciting in Pediatric Dermatology
July 1, 2022

Lisa Swanson, MD, the only practicing pediatric dermatologist in the state of Idaho, shared pearls of wisdom gained with full audience of dermatology professionals at SDPA’s summer conference in Austin, Texas. Her humor was evident as she initiated the lecture with, “Are you guys ready to be slapped in the face with pediatric dermatology?” “Early

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Pediatric Dermatology: Solutions to Challenging Cases

As a seasoned pediatric dermatologist, Lisa Swanson, MD, enlightened the DermPAs™ and others in attendance at SDPA Annual Summer Dermatology Conference in Austin, Texas. The diagnosis and treatment of hemangiomas were reviewed through cases from Dr. Swanson’s practice. She reminded attendees that “not every red bump is a hemangioma”. Hemangiomas are best described as not