Manual of Dermatologic Therapeutics (Lippincott Manual Series)

Download or read book Manual of Dermatologic Therapeutics (Lippincott Manual Series) written by Kenneth A. Arndt and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2014-02-05 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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