Treatments for Skin of Color

Summary

Written to address conditions specifically associated with ethnic disparities in skin types, Treatments for Skin of Color, by Susan C. Taylor, Sonia Badreshia, Valerie D. Callender, Raechele Cochran Gathers and David A. Rodriguez , MD, helps you effectively diagnose and treat a wide-range of skin conditions found in non-white patients. Presented in an easy-to-use, templated format, this new reference encompasses medical dermatology and cosmetic procedures and provides you with evidence-based first and second line treatment options. Practical tips and other highlighted considerations minimize the risk of potential pitfalls. A dedicated section examines alternative therapies, some of which have cultural significance and may impact medical outcomes. An abundance of vivid color images and photos provide unmatched visual guidance for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Online access at www.expertconsult.com lets you reference the complete contents from any computer. Get information not found in mainstream dermatology references. Essential medical dermatology and cosmetic procedures as well as evidence-based first and second line treatment options provide you with specific information to treat a full range of conditions found in skin of color.Offer your patients the best care and avoid pitfalls. Evidence-based findings and practical tips equip you with the knowledge you need to recommend and discuss the most effective treatment options with your patients.Broaden your understanding of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) used by your patients. A special section examines the cultural significance and impact on medical outcomes caused by these alternative therapies.Spend less time searching with easy-to-use, templated chapters focused on visual identification and diagnosis of diseases across all skin tones, and recommended treatment options.Make rapid, confident decisions on diagnosis and treatment by comparing your clinical findings to the book's extensive collection of 270 detailed illustrations.Access the book from any computer at www.expertconsult.com, complete with the full text and entire image bank to further augment mastery of the subject matter.Recognize the potential indications and contraindications of treatment options for skin of color

Medical Dermatology
Acneiform Disorders
Acne
Acne Vulgaris
Pomade Acne
Steroid Acne
Infantile Acne Pediatric Perspectives
Neonatal Acne (Acne Neonatorum) Pediatric Perspectives
Acne Rosacea
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Perioral Dermatitis
Bullous and Pustular Disorders:
Bullosis Diabeticorum
Bullous Pemphigoid
Impetigo
Infantile Acropustulosis
Pemphigus Foliaceus
Pemphigus Vulgaris
Collagen Vascular Diseases
Dermatomyositis
Livedoid Vasculopathy
Lupus
Chronic Cutaneous Lupus
Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (SCLE)
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Scleroderma
Localized Scleroderma (Morphea)
Systemic Sclerosis
Eczematous Disorders
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Dyshidrotic Eczema/Pomphylox
Irritant Contact Dermatitis
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Nummular Eczema
Granulomatous Disorders
Granuloma Annulare
Sarcoidosis
Hypersensitivity and Allergic Disorders
Arthropod Bites
Fixed Drug Eruption
Erythema Multiforme
Erythema Nodosum
Exfoliative Dermatitis/Erythroderma
Polymorphous Light Eruption
Urticaria
Infectious Diseases
Candidiasis
Cellulitis
Chancroid
Donovanosis
Exanthems
Folliculitis
Furunculosis
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
Lymphogranulomavenereum (LGV)
Pityriasis versicolor
Syphilis
Tinea Capitis and Pediatric Perspectives
Tinea Corporis
Tinea Unguim
Lichenoid Disorders
Lichen Amyloidosis
Lichen Nitidus
Lichen Planus
Lichen Sclerosus and Pediatric Perspectives
Lichen Striatus
Papulosquamous Disorders
Parapsoriasis
Pityriasis Rosea
Psoriasis and Pediatric Perspectives
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Pigmentary Disorders
Hyperpigmented Disorders
Acanthosis Nigricans
Benign Melanonychia
Confluent and Reticulated Papillomatosis of Gougerot and Carteaud (CRP)
Drug-Induced Pigmentation
Erythema Dyschromium Perstans
Exogenous Ochronosis
Gingival Hyperpigmentation
Melasma
Mongolian Spots
Nevus of Ota
Pigmentary Demarcation Lines
Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)
Solar Lentigines
Transient Neonatal Pustular Melanosis
Hypopigmented Disorders
Hypomelanosis of Ito
Hypopigmented Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
Hypopigmented Sarcoidosis
Pityriasis Alba
Vitiligo and Pediatric Perspectives
Follicular Disorders and Alopecias
Alopecias
Alopecia Areata
Alopecia Mucinosa
Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Dissecting Cellulitis
Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Traction Alopecia
Traumatic Alopecia: Chemical, Heat and Mechanical
Trichotillomania
Follicular Disorders
Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
Folliculitis Decalvans
Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
Tumors Benign and Malignant
Benign Lesions
Acrochordon
Dermatofibroma
Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra
Epidermal Nevus
Epidermoid Cyst
Keloids
Malignant Neoplasms
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma (CTCL)
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP)
Malignant Melanoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cosmetics
Cosmetic Applications
Hair Cosmetics
Skin Cosmetics
Cosmetic Procedures
Botulinum Neurotoxin-A (BoNT-A)
Chemical Peels
Fillers
Hair Transplantation
Lasers, Light Sources and Other Devices
An Overview of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Acne, Alopecia, Eczema / Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis
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