BookDiane Jackson-Richards, Amit G. Pandya, editors.
Summary: This atlas, containing more than 300 color photos, focuses on those dermatologic conditions that are most common in ethnic skin or skin of color. It includes succinct explanations of each disease process, describes clinical findings, and presents key information on diagnosis and treatment. Individual chapters are devoted to pigmentary disorders, follicular disorders, hair and scalp disorders, eczemas, papulosquamous disorders, granulomatous disorders, connective tissue diseases, infectious diseases, scarring disorders, cutaneous neoplasms, photodermatoses and drug eruptions. The fact that this atlas covers skin disorders that affect patients of all ethnic backgrounds ensures that it will be of worldwide relevance. It will serve as a valuable reference for dermatologists and a range of other health care providers.
Contents:
Vitiligo
Post-inflammatory Hypopigmentation
Pityriasis Alba
Idiopathic Guttate Hypomelanosis
Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
Melasma
Ashy Dermatosis (Erythema Dyschromicum Perstans)
Drug-Induced Pigmentary Changes
Confluent and Reticulated Papillomatosis
Dark Circles of the Eyes
Lentigines
Melanonychia Striata
Acne Vulgaris
Rosacea
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Folliculitis Decalvans and Dissecting Cellulitis
Traction Alopecia
Atopic Dermatitis
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Lichen Planus, Nitidus, and Striatus
Pityriasis Rosea
Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica
Psoriasis
Sarcoidosis
Granuloma Annulare
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Dermatomyositis
Scleroderma and Morphea
Bacterial Skin Infections
Tinea Corporis, Tinea Versicolor, and Candidiasis
Tinea Capitis
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Herpes Simplex and Varicella Zoster
Syphilis
Hansen's Disease
Skin Signs of HIV Infection
Seborrheic Keratoses, Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra, and Dermatofibromas
Keloids
Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
Melanoma
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Polymorphous Light Eruption
Chronic Actinic Dermatitis
Actinic Prurigo
Drug Eruptions.