Best Science Medicine Podcast - BS without the BS

Episode 626: Itchy Beginnings: Can we calm infant eczema?

Best Science Medicine Podcast - BS without the BS

Show Notes

In episode 626, Tina and James invite Caitlin Finley and Danielle Perry to the podcast to discuss the evidence for using hydrocortisone or pimecrolimus for atopic dermatitis in patients under the age of 2. They do work, so check out the podcast for all the numbers and the important context. Show Notes Tools For Practice […]

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