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
User friendly handbook format