Down Syndrome and Rashes Around the Mouth
Down Syndrome and Rashes Around the Mouth There are several types of rashes around the…
Christina ReavesOctober 2, 2024
Down Syndrome and Syringomas
Down Syndrome and Syringomas Syringomas (seer-in-go-mas) are small, skin-colored bumps that can happen on the…
Down Syndrome and Dry Skin
Down Syndrome and Dry Skin Dry skin, or xerosis (zee-roh-sis), is one of the most…
Christina ReavesOctober 2, 2024
Iron Deficiency and Down Syndrome
Iron deficiency is a condition in which the body does not have enough iron. Iron…
Kim WarrenApril 1, 2024
Down Syndrome: Review Article
Down syndrome, also called Down’s syndrome (DS), is the most common chromosomal condition associated with…
Rigsby RigsbyApril 6, 2022
Skin Conditions in Down Syndrome
The medical director of the Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania, Kishore Vellody, MD, hosts…
Capetivate capetivateSeptember 28, 2021
Ringworm, Athlete’s Foot, and Jock Itch
Ringworm, athlete’s foot and jock itch are fungal infections that are more common among individuals…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 10, 2021
Tips for Dealing with Dry Skin Video
Dry skin is more common in people with Down syndrome. In the video below, Mary…
Capetivate capetivateJune 23, 2021
Lotion Options
Some people do not like the feeling of lotion or creams. This handout shows examples…
Capetivate capetivateMay 25, 2021
Taking Care of Dry or Sensitive Skin
Dry or sensitive skin is very common. It can also be treated easily. In this…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 23, 2020