A 3-year-old male presents to a pediatric emergency department after having 6 days of fevers. Today, he is fever free. However, he is now refusing foods and even most drinks, which is why his parents brought him in. Mom had been giving ibuprofen and acetaminophen…
Read MoreA 14-year-old male presents with right thigh redness and pain. It’s a busy afternoon and you think to yourself, “This will be a quick and easy disposition. The patient probably has cellulitis.” He reports one week of worsening erythema and pain to his right anterior groin. Last evening, he was able to drain a small amount of white to green-tinged material from a small “pimple” that had formed along the medial aspect of his thigh…
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