Adolescent Dermatology

Skin-related concerns in the adolescent population are common and can often be managed by a primary care provider, with recalcitrant or difficult to diagnose cases referred to a dermatologist. Common conditions such as acne, tinea, fungal infections, pityriasis, and seborrhea will be reviewed here a...

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Published inThe MassGeneral Hospital for Children Adolescent Medicine Handbook pp. 55 - 65
Main Authors Garza-Mayers, Anna Cristina, Kroshinsky, Daniela
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham Springer International Publishing
Subjects
Acne
Nevi
Pityriasis
Seborrheic dermatitis
Sun protection
Tinea
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Summary:Skin-related concerns in the adolescent population are common and can often be managed by a primary care provider, with recalcitrant or difficult to diagnose cases referred to a dermatologist. Common conditions such as acne, tinea, fungal infections, pityriasis, and seborrhea will be reviewed here as well as guidelines on counseling sun protection.
ISBN:9783319457772
3319457772
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-45778-9_7