Pediatric rashes treatment stanford in California

The Kawasaki Disease Clinic at Stanford Children's Health, located at 730 Welch Road in Palo Alto, California, is a leading institution in the treatment of Kawasaki disease and dilated coronary arteries. This clinic provides short- and long-term follow-up care for patients diagnosed with these conditions, particularly children under the age of five. Kawasaki disease is a condition with unknown causes, but researchers are investigating the potential role of viruses or bacteria. Symptoms of this disease include persistent fever, red lips, swollen lymph nodes, skin abnormalities, rash, and a red tongue. Immediate treatment is crucial to reduce inflammation and prevent long-term damage to the heart and blood vessels.

Bernice Kwong, MD at Stanford Medicine Children's Health in Redwood City, California offers expert pediatric dermatology services. Dr. Kwong received her medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Yale New Haven. She then went on to specialize in Dermatology at Stanford University. With years of experience and training at top institutions, Dr. Kwong provides comprehensive and compassionate care for children with skin conditions.