Contents:

Infestations

Premalignant Lesions and Neoplasms

Inflammatory Disorders

Drug Eruptions

Hair and Nails

Erratum

Index

This concise practical guide is designed to facilitate the clinical decision-making process by reviewing a number of cases and defining the various diagnostic and management decisions open to clinicians. It is richly illustrated and diverse in scope, enabling the reader to obtain relevant information regarding both standard and unusual cases in a rapid, easy to digest format. The first in the series will be on Geriatric Dermatology and will be prepared within one month of acceptance and include photos. Each case will also include a narrative description and patient management tips Common terms and phrases: 71 Year Old acneiform alopecia anaplastic large cell Angiosarcoma annular areas arthritis Atypical fibroxanthoma autoimmune Basal cell carcinoma Based biopsy blisters Bolognia breast Breathnach Bullous pemphigoid cancer cause chemotherapy clinical dermatology Contact dermatitis crusted diagnosis drug eczema edema EGFR elderly Endo epidermal eruption erythema Geriatric Dermatology hair herpes zoster histologic immuno infection inflammatory irritant itchy JAm Acad Dermatol Jorizzo JL Key Points large cell lymphoma lentigo maligna lesions London 2013 Figure macules male presented medications Merkel cell carcinoma moisture Mosby nail plate neck nodules oral Paget’s disease painful papules patches photograph pigmented polyarteritis nodosa Prurigo nodularis pruritic Psoriasis psoriatic pustules Pyoderma gangrenosum R.A. Norman Rapini Rapini RP rash recurrence Rook’s textbook Rosacea scabies scalp skin biopsy Springer-Verlag London 2013 Squamous cell carcinoma stasis dermatitis steroids sun exposure telangiectasias textbook of dermatology therapy Tinea corporis topical treatment typically ulcers urticaria vasculitis warts Wiley-Blackwell year-old