This popular Manual is a practical, accessible guide to the diagnosis
and treatment of skin disorders. The book concisely but thoroughly
outlines the pathophysiology, symptoms, clinical findings, assessment,
and therapy of each disease and offers detailed guidelines for choosing
among therapeutic options. Also included are step-by-step instructions
for operative procedures and diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.
Integrated formulary provides information on medications and other
products used in dermatology, including pharmacology and dosage.
Features include:
- 180 colorful illustrations
- New chapters on: Dermatofibroma, Fungal infections, Granuloma
Annulare, Lentigo, Melsama, Perioral dermatitis, Perleche, Seborrheic
Keratosis
- New procedures: punch biopsy, shave biopsy, excisional biopsy
- Current therapeutic recommendations and disease management guidelines
- Diagnostic procedures and surgical and photobiologic techniques are
provided in both theoretical and practical terms