Dermatology is a medicinal branch concerned with the management of skin diseases. Those conditions that cause rashes, itchiness, and skin changes are referred to as skin diseases. There are different kinds of skin diseases, which include acne, psoriasis, alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, etc. Some common causes of these diseases are viruses, diabetes, sun exposure, genetics, and fungus. The major symptoms of skin diseases are dry skin, scaly or rough skin, open sores, lesions or ulcers, and abnormal pigmentation. Skin diseases can be diagnosed by tests such as biopsy, skin patch test, diascopy and dermoscopy. Furthermore, treatment methods such as medications, laser skin resurfacing, surgical procedures, steroid pills, creams or injections depending on the type of skin condition can also be used. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to skin diseases and disorders. It is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in this area of medicine as well as for experts.
Dermatology is a medicinal branch concerned with the management of skin diseases. Those conditions that cause rashes, itchiness, and skin changes are referred to as skin diseases. There are different kinds of skin diseases, which include acne, psoriasis, alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, etc. Some common causes of these diseases are viruses, diabetes, sun exposure, genetics, and fungus. The major symptoms of skin diseases are dry skin, scaly or rough skin, open sores, lesions or ulcers, and abnormal pigmentation. Skin diseases can be diagnosed by tests such as biopsy, skin patch test, diascopy and dermoscopy. Furthermore, treatment methods such as medications, laser skin resurfacing, surgical procedures, steroid pills, creams or injections depending on the type of skin condition can also be used. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to skin diseases and disorders. It is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in this area of medicine as well as for experts.
