Dark Skin Dermatology Color Atlas

Dark Skin Dermatology Color AtlasAbscessAcne VulgarisAlopecia AreataAnal wartsAphthous UlcersAtopic DermatitisBlastomycosisNairobi Fly DermatitisCellulitisChronic UlcersConfetti HypopigmentationCutaneous T Cell LymphomaCutaneous TuberculosisErythema NodosumGianotti Crosti SyndromeHand DermatitisHerpes ZosterIchthyosisIngrown ToenailsIrritant Contact DermatitisKeloidsKeratoderma BlenorrhagicaLeprosyLeukonychiaLichen PlanusLichenoid Drug EruptionLinear IgA DermatosisMolluscum ContagiosumNeurofibromatosisNickel DermatitisOnychomadesisOnychomycosisPalmoplantar Eccrine HidradenitisParonychiaPiebaldismPityriasis RoseaPlantar HyperkeratosisPlantar WartsPoikilodermaPostinflammatory Hyperpigmentation and HypopigmentationPsoriasisPyogenic GranulomaSteven Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal NecrolysisSunburnTinea CapitisTinea PedisTinea VersicolorTraction AlopeciaUrticariaVasculitisVitiligoXanthelasma

Dark Skin Dermatology Color Atlas is filled with clear explanations and color photos of skin, hair, and nail diseases affecting people with skin of color or Fitzpatrick skin types IV, V, and VI.Dermatological conditions covered in this book include but are not limited to Acne Vulgaris, Alopecia Areata, Anal Warts, Angioedema, Aphthous Ulcers, Atopic Dermatitis, Blastomycosis, Blister Beetle Dermatitis or Nairobi Fly Dermatitis, Cellulitis, Chronic Ulcers, Confetti Hypopigmentation, Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous Tuberculosis, Dermatitis Artefacta, Erythema Nodosum, Exfoliative Erythroderma, Gianotti Crosti Syndrome, Hand Dermatitis, Hemangioma, Herpes Zoster, Ichthyosis, Ingrown Toenails, Irritant Contact Dermatitis, Kaposi Sarcoma, Keloids, Keratoderma Blenorrhagica, Klippel Trenaunay Weber Syndrome, Leishmaniasis, Leprosy, Leukonychia, Lichen Nitidus, Lichen Planus, Lichenoid Drug Eruption, Linear Epidermal Nevus, Linear IgA Dermatosis (LAD), Lipodermatosclerosis, Lymphangioma Circumscriptum, Miliaria, Molluscum Contagiosum, Neurofibromatosis, Nickel Dermatitis or Irritant Contact Dermatitis, Onychomadesis, Onychomycosis, Palmoplantar Eccrine Hidradenitis, Papular Pruritic Eruption (PPE), Paronychia, Pellagra, Pemphigus Foliaceous, Pemphigus Vulgaris, Piebaldism, Pityriasis Rosea, Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, Plantar Hyperkeratosis, Plantar Warts, Poikiloderma, Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation and Hypopigmentation, Post Topical Steroids Hypopigmentation, Psoriasis, Pyogenic Granuloma or Lobular Capillary Hemangioma, Scabies, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Steven Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN), Sunburn, Systemic Sclerosis, Tinea Capitis, Tinea Pedis, Tinea Versicolor, Traction Alopecia, Urticaria, Vasculitis, Vitiligo, Xanthelasma.

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.

As both experience and evidence-based findings indicate, specific dermatological conditions can prove harder to diagnose in patients with darker skin tones. Lack of knowledge or experience can compromise effective treatment and management, leading to lasting consequences for the patient. This atlas strives to supplement a lack of real world experience by providing more than 800 hundred high quality photographs and illustrations help guide physicians in treating the nuances of darker skinned patient populations. Dr. Moiin's own professional experience in treating patients of color on a daily basis and the sheer volume with which he is acquainted with these diseases on darker skin, enable him to provide broader insight and include a myriad of photos to better illustrate diagnoses and treatment plans. Photos range from common to rare diseases to aid in delineating nuances in diseases. Since dermatology is a highly visual field, the focus is more on the images, while the text is comprehensive but concise and often bulleted to allow for practical use. Written for residents and practicing dermatologists and all other medical professionals, Atlas of Black Skin is an essential tool for practitioners looking to broaden the scope of their care.

Beautifully illustrated and finely detailed, the Dermatological Atlas of Black Skin provides comprehensive coverage of cutaneous diseases in black people. The clinical needs of this large ethnic group must be addressed on an international level; to date, very few books have been devoted entirely to this subject. In addition to the skin conditions depicted throughout the book, the text has also been updated to include current demographics.The authors examine 32 diseases with clinical variations encountered in black skin with distinctive color changes. Each disease is fully illustrated, with full definitions, etiology, clinical perspective, differential diagnosis and relevant treatment options. This unique, informative publication will ensure that clinicians can recognize, diagnose and treat skin diseases accurately in black people. The Introduction provides background to the subject, which is enormously helpful as a reference guide.

A wide range of health care professionals, from the specialist dermatologist to the general or primary care practitioner, will benefit from MOSBY'S COLOR ATLAS AND TEXT OF DERMATOLOGY. It offers a heavily illustrated and thorough overview of dermatology, covering basic structure and function of the skin, diagnostic techniques, and dermatoses. The profusion of high-quality clinical photos reflects the vital importance of learning how to recognize and interpret physical signs of skin disease for common and obscure conditions. Electron micrographs and explanatory artworks supplement the clinical photos, illustrate and clarify relevant causative agents and underlying pathology. The accompanying text gives a simple, succinct account of each disease, with brief discussions of cause, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations and management. * Features high quality clinical photography which accurately depicts the clinical appearance of skin conditions and reflects the vital importance of learning how to recognize and interpret physical signs. * Illustrates many standard dermatologic examples to reflect real-life experience. * Includes a high level of clinical and symptom discussions for day-to-day practical use. * Gives brief descriptions and clinical and pathological appearances of dermatologic diseases for a good overview and quick reference. * Clear and concise text to facilitate learning and review.

This authoritative, highly illustrated text and color atlas provides a systematic guide to commonly performed minor surgical and dermatology procedures. Accompanied by video clips, this critical resource on skin and minor surgery is designed for all trainees and practitioners, including experienced surgeons, dermatologists, family doctors, nurses,

Clinical study of cutaneous diseases in black people.The book examines the clinical variations encountered in black patients and their distinctive color changes. Black skin demonstrates normal variants which may be unknown to the less experienced physician.