Dr. Sheilagh M Maguiness MD
Dermatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dermatology
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Sheilagh Maguiness is a pediatric dermatologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Maguiness specializes in the skin care of children. Pediatric dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions that affect infants, children and teens. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Pediatric dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Maguiness diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- Pediatric Dermatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Infantile hemangiomas: a look back and future directions.
- Current management of infantile hemangiomas.
- Propranolol in the management of airway infantile hemangiomas.
- Management of difficult infantile haemangiomas.
- Vascular tumors and malformations in children, Introduction.
- Congenital hemangiomas.
- Perceptions and Practices Regarding Atopic Dermatitis: A Survey.
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