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Dermatology skills for primary care : an illustrated guide /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trozak, Daniel J.
Other Authors: Tennenhouse, Dan J., Russell, John J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2006]
Series:Current clinical practice.
Subjects:
Skin Diseases > diagnosis.
Skin Diseases > therapy.
Primary Health Care > methods.
Table of Contents:
  • Specific history
  • Dermatologic physical examination
  • Indicated supporting diagnostic data
  • Therapy
  • Molluscum contagiosum (dimple warts)
  • Verruca vulgaris (common warts)
  • Seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff)
  • Pityriasis rosea
  • Psoriasis vulgaris
  • Lichen planus
  • Miliaria rubra (prickly heat)
  • Scabies
  • Erythrasma
  • Tinea (superficial fungi, dermatophytosis, ringworm)
  • Urticaria (urticaria simplex, common hives)
  • Fixed drug eruption
  • Erysipelas/cellulitis
  • Erythema multiforme
  • Lupus erythematosus
  • Toxicodendron dermatitis (poison oak, poison ivy, poison sumac; also known as Rhus dermatitis)
  • Atopic dermatitis (atopic eczema, disseminated neurodermatitis Besnier's prurigo)
  • Asteatotic eczema (xerosis, xerotic eczema, eczema craquelé, eczema cannalé, eczema hiemalis, winter itch)
  • Senile purpura (Bateman's purpura)
  • Striae distensae (striae atrophicans, striae gravidarum, stretch marks)
  • Seborrheic keratosis (old age spots, liver spots)
  • Ephelides (freckles)
  • Lentigines
  • Melanocytic nevi
  • Malignant melanoma
  • Actinic keratosis (solar keratosis)
  • Keratoacanthoma (molluscum sebaceum)
  • Common skin cancers
  • Impetigo (impetigo contagiosa)
  • Herpes simplex recidivans (herpes labialis, cold sores, fever blisters, Herpes genitalis)
  • Herpes zoster (shingles)
  • Acne vulgaris (acne, zits)
  • Rosacea (acne rosasea)