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Reducing Anxiety in Dermatologic Procedures in Children
Key clinical point: Strategies based on cognitive behavioral therapy can reduce anxiety in children undergoing dermatologic procedures.
Major finding: Honestly addressing children’s questions is the most important element of managing anxiety surrounding dermatologic procedures.
Study details: The data come from report on treatment pearls.
Disclosures: No disclosure information was given.
Citation:
Armenta AM et al. Pediatr Dermatol. 2019. doi: 10.1111/pde.13739.