Insights to treat pediatric patients with autism.

SKIN inflammation; SKIN diseases; AUTISM in children; BEHAVIOR modification; DERMATOLOGISTS; HEALTH facilities; MEDICAL appointments; MEDICAL personnel; SKIN care; GENETIC testing; PATIENTS' families; DISEASE risk factors

The article presents insights from Vikash S. Oza, assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics at New York University School of Medicine, about treating pediatric patients with autism. Topics covered include tips for preparing for the patient visit, skin conditions that are connected to behavior of children with autism, and genetic conditions that are associated with high rates of autism.