Dermatology for the Primary Care Provider

Designed for today's busy family physicians,Dermatology for the Primary Care Provideris aneasy-to-use referencecovering the diagnosis and management of commonly seen dermatologic conditions. It providespractical, everyday guidancefor quick reference at the point of care, including management pitfalls, clinical warning signs, specific treatment recommendations, and much more. Packed withneed-to-know information, this unique resource is invaluable both when you are confident in your diagnosis and need guidance on next steps, or when you need step-by-step assistance on initial management in the absence of a definitive diagnosis. Highlightscommon management pitfalls, how to rule out acutely dangerous entities, and clinical warning signs requiring urgent referral. Providesspecific treatment recommendationsincluding which level of therapy is necessary, clear instructions on how to prescribe, and what to watch for. Includes numeroustreatment algorithmsthroughout, as well as adifferential diagnosis overview listin every chapter with cross-references to the corresponding page. Contains helpful information onpatient educationas well as answers to commonly asked patient questions. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.Your enhanced eBook allows you to accessall ofthe text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.