This landmark text is dedicated to the conversation had between a primary care physician and a dermatologist that is a true reflection of the way medicine works when these physicians collaborate on the same case. The book uses actual case studies from the authors' offices and provides an accurate and real portrayal of the types of skin conditions primary care physicians encounter. Answering questions such as when to treat, how to treat, when to refer, when to biopsy, and when to reassure, this book informs and educates primary care physicians with a dermatologist's perspective. Top 50 Dermatology Case Studies for Primary Care gives the reader an entirely new vantage point from which to view dermatologic cases, and together with one of New York City's top dermatologists, the authors look at the same case, the same patient, and compare what each did or would have done. Written for family medicine and internal medicine physicians, residents and providers, Top 50 DermatologyCase Studies for Primary Care proves to be an invaluable resource in their day-to-day practices.

Presents case studies of various skin conditions from the standpoint of the primary care physician and the dermatologist Answers questions for primary care physicians such as when to treat, how to treat, when to refer, when to biopsy, and when to reassure Provides an accurate and real reflection of the kinds of skin conditions primary care physicians encounter Informs and educates primary care physicians with a dermatologist's perspective?

Autorentext

Danya Reich, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Family Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Attending, Mt. Sinai Doctors/Beth Israel Medical Group - Williamsburg
Brooklyn, NY, USA

Corinna Eleni Psomadakis, BA, MBBS (2018)
School of Medicine, Imperial College London
London, United Kingdom

Robert L. Buka, MD, JD
Section Chief, Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Medical Director, Bobby Buka Dermatology
New York, NY, USA

Inhalt
Ch. 1: Acne.- Ch. 2: Actinic Keratosis.- Ch. 3: Impetigo.- Ch. 4: Alopecia Areata.- Ch. 5: Perioral Dermatitis.- Ch. 6: Seborrheic Dermatitis.- Ch. 7: Basal Cell Carcinoma.- Ch. 8: Digital Mucous Cyst.- Ch. 9: Periungual Warts.- Ch. 10: Paronychia.- Ch. 11: Interdigital Candidiasis.- Ch. 12: Blistering Dactylitis.- Ch. 13: Pompholyx.- Ch. 14: Arthropod Bites.- Ch. 15: Tinea Pedis.- Ch. 16: Pyoderma Gangrenosum.- Ch. 17: Cellulitis.- Ch. 18: Onychomycosis.- Ch. 19: Habit Tic Deformity.- Ch. 20: Subungual Hematoma.- Ch. 21: Tinea Versicolor.- Ch. 22: Breast Cancer.- Ch. 23: Juxtaclavicular Beaded Lines.- Ch. 24: Folliculitis.- Ch. 25: Pityriasis Rosea.- Ch. 26: Seborrheic Keratosis.- Ch. 27: Nummular Eczema.- Ch. 28: Inflamed Epidermal Inclusion Cyst.- Ch. 29: Tinea Cruris.- Ch. 30: Psoriasis of the Penis.- Ch. 31: Diaper Dermatitis.- Ch. 32: Genital Lesions: Molluscum Contagiosum and Warts.- Ch. 33: Thermal Scald Burn.- Ch. 34: Lichen Simplex Chronicus.- Ch. 35: Atopic Eczema.- Ch.36: Psoriasis.- Ch. 37: Vitiligo.- Ch. 38: Drug Reaction.- Ch. 39: Scarring.- Ch. 40: Bedbug Bites.- Ch. 41: Scabies.- Ch. 42: Shingles.- Ch. 43: Lyme Disease.- Ch. 44: Urticaria.- Ch. 45: Irritant Dermatitis.- Ch. 46: Allergic Contact Dermatitis.- Ch. 47: Abscess.- Ch. 48: Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease.- Ch. 49: Nevi.- Ch. 50: Dermatofibroma.