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Don't Be Rash®: The Pediatric Dermatology Podcast

Don't Be Rash®: The Pediatric Dermatology Podcast

Written by: Andrew C. Krakowski MD
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Mission:

We seek to be your most trusted source of evidence-based, experience-driven education about children’s skin conditions.

About:

Join internationally-recognized pediatric dermatologist, Dr. Andrew C. Krakowski, as he and his kid-focused colleagues discuss their professional approach from everything from your infant’s stubborn cradle cap and baby acne to your teenager’s color-changing mole and keloid scar. Tune in to hear when a "lump and bump" could be concerning and when it might just be a normal kid thing. Discuss common misconceptions about kids’ skin and dispel the myths standing in the way of truly healthy skin. Learn what skincare products are legit and which are mostly hype.

No Insta-influencers or self-proclaimed expert wannabes here. Just "Dr. K" and his renowned team of board-certified medical professionals!

Andrew C. Krakowski, MD 2024 Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • “Down in the Dumps: The Approach to Diagnosing, Treating, and Preventing Diaper Dermatitis” (Don’t Be Rash: The Pediatric Dermatology Podcast: Y2026, Episode 1)

    “Down in the Dumps: The Approach to Diagnosing, Treating, and Preventing Diaper Dermatitis” (Don’t Be Rash: The Pediatric Dermatology Podcast: Y2026, Episode 1)
    Jan 12 2026

    Join Dr. K & board-certified pediatric dermatologist, Dr. Caroline Piggott, as they get down and dirty with diaper rashes. They will walk you through their approach to investigating the potential underlying causes of diaper dermatitis and discuss specific management strategies associated with each of the various conditions. Particular focus is on yeast (Candida) diaper dermatitis. Trust us, this episode's quite a load!
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    46 mins
  • “The MANE Point: There's No Such Thing as 'Mild' Alopecia Areata” (Don’t Be Rash: The Pediatric Dermatology Podcast: Y2025, Episode 9)

    “The MANE Point: There's No Such Thing as 'Mild' Alopecia Areata” (Don’t Be Rash: The Pediatric Dermatology Podcast: Y2025, Episode 9)
    Nov 22 2025

    Dr. Andrew C. Krakowski hosts pediatric hair expert, Dr. Brittany Craiglow, as they discuss the autoimmune condition called alopecia areata. Hear how alopecia areata presents and get more comfortable using JAK-inhibitors to treat it. Learn why there really is no such thing as "mild" alopecia areata - both for the patients suffering with this condition and the clinicians trying to help them.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • “The EYES Have it: The Overlap of Kids' Skin & Eye Conditions” (Don’t Be Rash: The Pediatric Dermatology Podcast: Y2025, Episode 8 )

    “The EYES Have it: The Overlap of Kids' Skin & Eye Conditions” (Don’t Be Rash: The Pediatric Dermatology Podcast: Y2025, Episode 8 )
    Nov 8 2025

    On this episode of "Don't Be Rash!" join eager pupil, Dr. K, and board-certified pediatric ophthalmologist and Kaskey Foundation board member, Dr. Robert Kitei, as they discuss specific skin issues that can also affect kids' eyes. Get tips about how to manage eye-related conditions associated with psoriasis, eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, herpes simplex virus (HSV), allergies, hemangiomas, and port-wine birthmarks. Learn how isotretinoin (i.e., Accutane) can cause ocular side effects, and find out - once and for all! - if Dr. K is supposed to be able to detect Lisch nodules of neurofibromatosis (NF-1) with his naked eye. Truly an EYE-opening experience!
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    56 mins
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