Skip to main content

Treatment of Skin Disease

Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies

  • 6th Edition - September 17, 2021
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Mark Lebwohl, Ian H. Coulson, Dedee Murrell
  • Editor: Warren R. Heymann
  • Language: English

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dermatology**Covering nearly 260 of the most common dermatologic conditions from A to Z, Treatment of Skin Disease, 6th Edition, by… Read more

Purchase options

Description

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dermatology**

Covering nearly 260 of the most common dermatologic conditions from A to Z, Treatment of Skin Disease, 6th Edition, by Drs. Mark G. Lebwohl, Warren R. Heymann, Ian Coulson, and Dedee Murrell, is your go-to resource for authoritative, evidence-based treatment strategies in your daily practice. This award-winning text provides guidance on the fast-moving dermatological therapy options for virtually any skin disease you’re likely to encounter, including third-line and unusual therapies when initial options have not been successful. Summaries of each treatment strategy are accompanied by detailed discussions of treatment choices, with ratings on a consistent scale ranging from clinical studies to anecdotal reports.

Key features

  • Puts every possible therapeutic option at your disposal – including management strategies, first- to third-line therapies, and off-label uses – for a truly complete guide to the vast array of dermatologic treatment options
  • Features 4 all-new chapters on COVID-19 dermatoses, including the associated pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome; DRESS syndrome; keratosis lichenoides chronica; and tinea corporis and tinea cruris
  • Presents information in a consistent, tabular format, with checklists of diagnostic and investigative pearls and color-coded boxes for quick reference
  • Provides more than 260 full-color clinical images of skin diseases, most of which are new to this edition
  • Offers the combined knowledge and expertise of the world’s leading authorities in dermatology
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

Readership

Dermatologists

Table of contents

1. Acanthosis nigricans

2. Acne Keloidalis nuchae

3. Acne vulgaris

4. Acrodermatitis enteropathica

5. Actinic keratoses

6. Actinic prurigo

7. Actinomycosis

8. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis

9. Allergic contact dermatitis and photoallergy

10. Alopecia areata

11. Amyloidosis

12. Androgenetic alopecia

13. Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia

14. Angular cheilitis

15. Antiphospholipid syndrome

16. Aphthous stomatitis

17. Atopic dermatitis

18. Atypical fibroxanthoma

19. Atypical nevi

20. Autoimmune progrestone dermatitis

21. Bacillary angiomatosis

22. Balanitis

23. Basal cell carcinoma

24. Becker nevus

25. Bed bugs

26. Behçet's disease

27. Bites and stings

28. Blastomycosis

29. Blistering Distal Dactylitis

30. Body dysmorphic disorder (dermatologic nondisease)

31. Bowen's disease and erythroplasia of Queyrat

32. Bullous pemphigoid

33. Burning mouth syndrome (glossodynia)

34. Calcinosis cutis

35. Calciphylaxis

36. Capillaritis (pigmented purpuric dermatoses)

37. Cat scratch disease

38. Cellulite

39. Cellulitis and erysipelas

40. Chancroid

41. Chilblains

42. Chondrodermatitis nodularis helicis chronicus

43. Chromoblastomycosis

44. Chronic actinic dermatitis

45. Coccidioidomycosis

46. Condyloma acuminata

47. COVID-19 dermatoses

48. Cryopyrin associated periodic syndromes (CAPS)

49. Cryptococcosis

50. Cutaneous candidiasis and chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis

51. Cutaneous larva migrans

52. Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa

53. Darier disease

54. Decubitus ulcers

55. Delusions of parasitosis

56. Dermatitis artefacta

57. Dermatitis herpetiformis

58. Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

59. Dermatomyositis

60. Diaper dermatitis

61. Discoid (Nummular) eczema

62. Discoid lupus erythematosus

63. Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp

64. DRESS syndrome: drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms/drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DiHS)

65. Drug eruptions

66. Eosinophilic fasciitis

67. Epidermal nevi

68. Epidermodysplasia verruciformis

69. Epidermolysis bullosa

70. Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita

71. Erosive pustular dermatosis

72. Erythema annulare centrifugum

73. Erythema dyschromicum perstans

74. Erythema elevatum diutinum

75. Erythema multiforme

76. Erythema nodosum

77. Erythrasma

78. Erythroderma

79. Erythrokeratodermas

80. Erythromelalgia

81. Erythropoietic protoporphyria

82. Extramammary Paget disease

83. Fabry disease

84. Flushing

85. Follicular mucinosis

86. Folliculitis

87. Folliculitis decalvans

88. Fox-Fordyce disease

89. Furunculosis

90. Geographic tongue

91. Gianotti-Crosti syndrome

92. Gonorrhea

93. Graft-versus-host disease

94. Granuloma annulare

95. Granuloma faciale

96. Granuloma Inguinale

97. Granulomatous cheilitis

98. Hailey-Hailey disease

99. Hand and foot eczema (endogenous, dyshidrotic eczema, pompholyx)

100. Hemangiomas

101. Hereditary angioedema

102. Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

103. Herpes genitalis

104. Herpes labialis

105. Herpes zoster

106. Hidradenitis suppurativa

107. Histoplasmosis

108. Hydroa vacciniforme

109. Hyperhidrosis

110. Hypertrichosis and hirsutism

111. Hypopigmented disorders

112. Ichthyoses

113. Impetigo

114. Inducible urticarias, aquagenic pruritis, and cholinergic pruritus

115. Irritant contact dermatitis

116. Jellyfish stings

117. Jessner’s lymphocytic infiltrate

118. Juvenile plantar dermatosis

119. Juvenile xanthogranuloma

120. Kaposi sarcoma

121. Kawasaki disease

122. Keloids

123. Keratoacanthoma

124. Keratosis lichenoides chronica

125. Keratosis pilaris and variants

126. Langerhans cell histiocytosis

127. Leg ulcers

128. Leiomyoma

129. Leishmaniasis

130. Lentigo maligna

131. Leprosy (Including reactions)

132. Leukocytoclastic vasculitis

133. Lichen myxedematosus

134. Lichen nitidus

135. Lichen planopilaris

136. Lichen planus

137. Lichen sclerosus

138. Lichen simplex chronicus

139. Linear IgA bullous dermatosis

140. Lipodermatosclerosis

141. Livedo reticularis

142. Livedoid vasculopathy

143. Lyme borreliosis

144. Lymphangioma circumscriptum

145. Lymphedema

146. Lymphocytoma cutis

147. Lymphogranuloma venereum

148. Lymphomatoid papulosis

149. Malignant atrophic papulosis

150. Malignant melanoma

151. Mastocytoses

152. Melasma

153. Merkel cell carcinoma

154. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Panton Valentine Leukcidin Staphylococcus aureus infections

155. Miliaria

156. Molluscum contagiosum

157. Morphea

158. Mucoceles

159. Mucous membrane pemphigoid

160. Mycetoma: eumycetoma and actinomycetoma

161. Mycobacteria (atypical) skin infections

162. Mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome

163. Myiasis

164. Myxoid cyst

165. Nail psoriasis

166. Necrobiosis lipoidica

167. Necrolytic acral erythema

168. Necrolytic migratory erythema

169. Neurofibromatosis, Type 1

170. Nevoid basal cell carcinoma Syndrome

171. Nevus sebaceus

172. Notalgia paresthetica

173. Onchocerciasis

174. Oral lichen planus

175. Orf

176. Palmoplantar keratoderma

177. Palmoplantar pustulosis

178. Panniculitis

179. Papular urticaria

180. Paracoccidioidomycosis (South American blastomycosis)

181. Parapsoriasis

182. Paronychia

183. Parvovirus infection

184. Pediculosis

185. Pemphigus

186. Perforating dermatoses

187. Perioral dermatitis

188. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

189. Pinta and yaws

190. Pitted and ringed keratolysis (keratolysis plautare sulcatum)

191. Pityriases rubra pilaris

192. Pityriasis lichenoides chronica

193. Pityriasis Lichenoides et varioliformis acuta

194. Pityriasis rosea

195. Polycystic ovary syndrome

196. Polymorphic light eruption

197. Porokeratoses

198. Porphyria cutanea tarda

199. Port wine stain ("nevus flammeus")

200. Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation and other disorders of hyperpigmentation

201. Pregnancy dermatoses

202. Pretibial myxedema

203. Prurigo nodularis

204. Prurigo pigmentosa

205. Pruritus

206. Pruritus ani

207. Pruritus vulvae

208. Pseudofolliculitis barbae

209. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

210. Psoriasis

211. Psychogenic excoriation

212. Pyoderma gangrenosum

213. Pyogenic granuloma

214. Radiation dermatitis

215. Raynaud's disease and phenomenon

216. Reactive arthritis

217. Relapsing polychondritis

218. Rhinophyma

219. Rocky Mountain spotted fever and other rickettsial infections

220. Rosacea

221. Sarcoidosis

222. Scabies

223. Scleredema

224. Scleroderma

225. Sebaceous hyperplasia

226. Seborrheic eczema

227. Seborrheic keratosis

228. Sporotrichosis

229. Squamous cell carcinoma

230. Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

231. Steatocystoma multiplex

232. Stoma care

233. Striae

234. Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus

235. Subcorneal pustular dermatosis

236. Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn

237. Sweet syndrome

238. Syphilis

239. Syringomata

240. Tinea capitis

241. Tinea corporis and tinea cruris

242. Tinea pedis

243. Tinea unguium

244. Tinea versicolor (pityriasis versicolor)

245. Toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome

246. Transient acantholytic dermatosis (Grover disease)

247. Trichotillomania

248. Tuberculosis and tuberculids

249. Urticaria and angioedema

250. Varicella

251. Viral exanthems: rubella, roseola, rubeola, enterovirus

252. Viral warts

253. Vitiligo

254. Vulvodynia

255. Wells syndrome

256. Xanthomas

257. Xeroderma pigmentosum

258. Xerosis

259. Yellow Nail Syndrome

Review quotes

"Not a day goes by that I don't refer to this book. It is super quick to look up virtually anything and read about the therapy in under five minutes. I thank Dr. Lebwohl for sharing his wisdom and insights with me on a daily basis." --©Doody’s Review Service, 2022, Patricia Wong, MD (Private Practice)Doody's Score: 4 Stars!

Product details

  • Edition: 6
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 28, 2021
  • Language: English

About the editor

WH

Warren R. Heymann

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Head, Division of Dermatology, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, NJ, USA Clinical Professor of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

About the authors

ML

Mark Lebwohl

Affiliations and expertise
Chairman Emeritus Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman, Department of Dermatology, Dean for Clinical Therapeutics, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA

IC

Ian H. Coulson

Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Dermatologist, East Lancashire NHS Trust, Lancashire, UK

DM

Dedee Murrell

Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Chair of Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, St. George Hospital and the George Institute for Global Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia