Skincare has gone viral — and kids are paying the price. At Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego in San Diego, tweens are showing up with irritated skin, not necessarily from acne, but from overdoing it with TikTok-inspired routines. “We have seen some of our preteens and young teenagers are using five or six products they…
Maya Kumar, MD, FAAP, FRCPC, a board-certified adolescent and young adult medicine pediatrician with Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and an assistant clinical professor with University of California San Diego School of Medicine, is on a mission. Along with nine colleagues from the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, for which she chairs the Nutrition Committee,…