Top 50 Dermatology Case Studies for Primary Care

✍ Scribed by Danya Reich, Corinna Eleni Psomadakis, Bobby Buka (auth.)

• Publisher: Springer International Publishing
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 341
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

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 Dermatology Case Studies for Primary Care proves to be an invaluable resource in their day-to-day practices.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Acne....Pages 3-9
Actinic Keratosis....Pages 11-16
Impetigo....Pages 17-21
Alopecia Areata....Pages 23-28
Perioral Dermatitis....Pages 29-33
Seborrheic Dermatitis....Pages 35-39
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
Basal Cell Carcinoma....Pages 43-48
Digital Mucous Cyst....Pages 49-53
Periungual Warts....Pages 55-60
Paronychia....Pages 61-66
Interdigital Candidiasis....Pages 67-72
Blistering Dactylitis....Pages 73-77
Pompholyx....Pages 79-84
Arthropod Bites....Pages 85-90
Front Matter....Pages 91-91
Tinea Pedis....Pages 93-98
Pyoderma Gangrenosum....Pages 99-104
Cellulitis....Pages 105-110
Front Matter....Pages 111-111
Onychomycosis....Pages 113-119
Habit Tic Deformity....Pages 121-124
Subungual Hematoma....Pages 125-130
Front Matter....Pages 131-131
Tinea Versicolor....Pages 133-138
Breast Cancer....Pages 139-143
Juxtaclavicular Beaded Lines....Pages 145-148
Folliculitis....Pages 149-154
Pityriasis Rosea....Pages 155-159
Seborrheic Keratosis....Pages 161-165
Nummular Eczema....Pages 167-172
Inflamed Epidermal Inclusion Cyst....Pages 173-177
Front Matter....Pages 179-179
Tinea Cruris....Pages 181-186
Psoriasis of the Penis....Pages 187-190
Diaper Dermatitis....Pages 191-198
Genital Lesions: Molluscum Contagiosum and Warts....Pages 199-209
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
Thermal Scald Burn....Pages 213-220
Lichen Simplex Chronicus....Pages 221-226
Atopic Eczema....Pages 227-234
Psoriasis....Pages 235-243
Vitiligo....Pages 245-252
Drug Reaction....Pages 253-259
Scarring....Pages 261-267
Bedbug Bites....Pages 269-273
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
Scabies....Pages 275-280
Shingles....Pages 281-287
Lyme Disease....Pages 289-296
Urticaria....Pages 297-302
Irritant Dermatitis....Pages 303-308
Allergic Contact Dermatitis....Pages 309-314
Abscess....Pages 315-320
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease....Pages 321-329
Nevi....Pages 331-335
Dermatofibroma....Pages 337-340
Back Matter....Pages 341-356

✦ Subjects

Primary Care Medicine;Dermatology;Internal Medicine;General Practice / Family Medicine