Fifth Edition
edited by Paul K. Buxton
ABC of Dermatology provides the core knowledge of diagnosis and therapy of common conditions and the general principles of skin condition management.
Including new chapters on drug rashes, connective tissue disease, skin tumours, practical procedures, laser treatments and a practical guide to dressings and bandages, ABC of Dermatology is the perfect learning partner for GPs, GP registrars, junior doctors, medical students and primary care nurses.
Contents
- Psoriasis
- Management of psoriasis
- Eczema
- Urticaria, angioedema
- Skin and photosensitivity
- Inflammatory dermatoses—Drug rashes
- Inflammatory dermatoses—Immunobullous disease and other blistering disorders
- Inflammatory dermatoses—Vasculitis and connective tissue disease
- Skin and underlying disease
- Leg ulcers and lymphodema
- Acne and rosacea
- Bacterial infections
- Viral infections
- HIV and the skin
- Fungal infections
- Insect bites and infestations
- Tropical dermatology
- Hair and scalp
- Nails
- Benign skin tumours
- Premalignant and Malignant skin tumours
- Practical procedures
- Lasers, intense pulsed light and photodynamic therapy
- Dressings and Bandages
- Formulary
Index