Newly expanded and updated sections on benign skin tumours,
Table of Contents
Preface vi
Acknowledgements vii
About the companion website viii
1 Structure and function of the skin hair and nails 1
2 Approach to the diagnosis of dermatological disease 10
3 Emergency dermatology 20
4 Bacterial and viral infections 24
5 Fungal infections 35
6 Ectoparasite infections 44
7 Acne acneiform eruptions and rosacea 54
8 Eczema 63
9 Psoriasis 73
10 Benign and malignant skin tumours 83
11 Naevi 99
12 Inherited disorders 106
13 Pigmentary disorders 114
14 Disorders of the hair and nails 119
15 Bullous disorders 127
16 Miscellaneous erythematous and papulosquamous disorders and light‐induced skin diseases 137
17 Vascular disorders 149
18 Connective tissue diseases 156
19 Pruritus 164
20 Systemic disease and the skin 169
21 Skin and the psyche 178
22 Cutaneous drug reactions 183
23 Treatment of skin disease 189
Glossary of dermatological terms 197
Index 202
