Skin Diseases in Clinical Practice

This new edition provides clinicians with a plethora of illustrations of common skin diseases, sexually-transmitted diseases, and benign tumours in a user-friendly, alphabetical classification to promote quick guidance in their medical practice. Several chapters have been expanded, including the section on AIDS. Many clinical pictures have been included for the first time. Alphabetical listing of diseases with exquisite, abundant four-colour illustrations. Emphasizes clinical signs for the necessary diagnostic classification of symptoms and discussions of therapeutic measures. New chapters on: diseases of the fingernail and toenail and surrounding structures; normalskin changes in the elderly; flea-bites, bug-bites and trombidiosis; recognizing and treating calluses; skin diseases brought back for tropical regions. Practical treatment methods have been updated and expanded. diseases of the finger, toenail and surrounding structures "normal" skin changes in elderly people flea bites, bug bites, and trombidiosis recognising and treating calluses