Covers common dermatologic diseases for the primary care provider

Clinically oriented to what a primary care clinician would be able to do in his/her office

Includes chapters on populations (children, pregnant women, athletes, etc.) and the most common dermatologic disorders that affect them

Covers common dermatologic diseases for the primary care provider Clinically oriented to what a primary care clinician would be able to do in his/her office Includes chapters on populations (children, pregnant women, athletes, etc.) and the most common dermatologic disorders that affect them

Autorentext
John J. Russell, M.D.

Program Director

Family Medicine Residency Program

Abington Hospital-Jefferson Health

and

Clinical Professor

Department of Family and Community Medicine

Thomas Jefferson University

Sydney Kimmel Medical College

Philadelphia, PA

Edward F. Ryan, Jr., DO

Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Dermatology Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia, PA, USA

Zusammenfassung

Covers common dermatologic diseases for the primary care provider

Clinically oriented to what a primary care clinician would be able to do in his/her office

Includes chapters on populations (children, pregnant women, athletes, etc.) and the most common dermatologic disorders that affect them

Inhalt
Approach to a Dermatologic Condition in Primary Care.- Common Newborn Dermatologic Conditions.- Childhood Exanthems.- Atopic Dermatitis.- Contact Dermatitis.- Acne Vulgaris.- Cutaneous Warts.- Herpes Infections Cutaneous Manifestations.- Skin and Soft Tissue infections.- Seborrheic Dermatitis.- Tinea Infections: From Head to Toe.- Scabies and Head Lice.- Common Nail Disorders.- Psoriasis.- Diagnostic evaluation using biopsy and dermoscopy.- Benign Cutaneous Lesions.- Skin Cancer for Primary Care.- Rosacea.- Skin condition in Athletes.- Gynecologic Dermatology.- Dermatoses in Pregnancy.- The Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Wounds Encountered in Primary Care.- Geriatric Dermatologic Disorders.