Treatment of Skin Diseases A Practical Guide / by Zohra Zaidi, Khalid Hussain, Simi Sudhakaran.

This book summarises the key clinical features and their treatment across a range of skin diseases and describes the decision-making process when referring patients to specialists. It describes how treatment of the skin is often very different to other specialities, as both topical and systemic medi...

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Main Authors: Zaidi, Zohra (Author), Hussain, Khalid (Author), Sudhakaran, Simi (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Skin Diseases and Treatment
  • 1. Diagnosis of skin disease
  • 2. Eczema
  • 3. Keratinizing and papulosquamous disorders
  • 4. Bacterial infections
  • 5. Fungal infections
  • 6. Viral infections
  • 7. Parasitic infestations and diseases caused by arthropods
  • 8. Connective tissue disorders
  • 9. Bullous disorders
  • 10. Disorders of pigmentation
  • 11. Diseases due to ultraviolet radiation
  • 12. Cutaneous reactions due to cold
  • 13. Disorders of the sebaceous, sweat and apocrine glands
  • 14. Urticaria and erythemas
  • 15. Purpura
  • 16. Diseases of the blood vessels and lymphatics
  • 17. Pruritus
  • 18. Leg ulcers. 19. Naevi and malformations
  • 20. Tumours of the skin
  • 21. Hair disorders
  • 22. Nail disorders
  • 23. Diseases of the oral cavity
  • 24. Diseases of the subcutaneous fat
  • 25. Cuaneous manifestations of diseases of the external genitalia
  • 26. Sexually transmitted diseases
  • 27. Psychocutaneous disorders
  • 28. Ages of man and their dermatoses
  • 29. Occupational dermatoses
  • 30. Sports related skin injuries
  • 31. Cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease
  • 32. Cutaneous manifestations of malnutrition
  • 33. Miscellaneous disorders
  • 34. Burns
  • 35. Cosmetic dermatology
  • 36. Cutaneous drug reactions
  • 37. Fundamentals of topical therapy
  • 38. Topical corticosteroids
  • Part 2. Management of Common Skin Problems
  • 39. Management of dry skin
  • 40. Management of eczema, wounds, blisters and hyperkeratosis
  • 41. Management of the diabetic foot
  • Part 3. Appendix
  • 42. Common systemic medications used in Skin Diseases
  • 43. Common topical medications used in Skin Diseases
  • Part 4. Atlas
  • 44. Atlas.