This manual is a practical, accessible guide to the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders. The book concisely but thoroughly outlines the pathophysiology, symptoms, clinical findings, assessment, and therapy of each disease and offers detailed guidelines for choosing among therapeutic options.

1. Acne / Kristy F. Fleming and Murad Alam -- 2. Alopecia areata / Paul M. Hoesly and Murad Alam -- 3. Androgenetic alopecia / Donna R. Sadowski and David C. Reid -- 4. Aphthous stomatitis (canker sores) / Michelle T. Chevalier and David C. Reid -- 5. Bacterial skin infections / Nilanthi Gunawardane -- 6. Bites and stings / Tracy Lynn Donahue -- 7. Burns / Dominic C. Kim and Abel D. Jarell -- 8. Corns and calluses / Michelle T. Chevalier and David C. Reid -- 9. Dermatitis / Gunilla Carlsson Thorn -- 10. Dermatofibroma / Adriane M. Boyle -- 11. Diaper dermatitis / Pamela Chayavichitsilp -- 12. Drug eruptions, allergic / Leonard Yale Kerwin, Elena Hadjicharalambous, and Jessica Ann Kado -- 13. Dry skin and ichthyosis vulgaris / Katherine Caretti, Maria Kashat, and Jessica Ann Kado -- 14. Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and toxic epidermal necrolysis / Julia M. Kasprzak and David C. Reid -- 15. Erythema nodosum / Michelle T. Chevalier and David C. Reid -- 16. Fungal infections / Lauren Alberta-Wszolek [and 5 others] -- 17. Granuloma annulare / Vidya D.M. Shivakumar and David C. Reid -- 18. Herpes simplex / Jeffrey M. Melancon -- 19. Herpes zoster and varicella / Jeffrey M. Melancon -- 20. Hidradenitis suppurativa / Julia M. Kasprzak and David C. Reid -- 21. Hyperhidrosis / Julia M. Kasprzak and David C. Reid -- 22. Hypertrichosis / Nathan H. Brewer -- 23. Infestations / Robert Stavert, Alix J. Charles, Sarah J. Harvey, and Abel D. Jarell -- 24. Intertrigo / Giselle Rodriguez and Murad Alam -- 25. Keloids and hypertrophic scars / Yoon-Soo Cindy Bae-Harboe -- 26. Keratosis pilaris / Jessica S. Kim -- 27. Lentigo / Silvia Soohyun Kim and Shang I. Brian Jiang -- 28. Melasma / Laurel M. Morton -- 29. Milia / Giselle Rodriguez and Murad Allam -- 30. Molluscum contagiosum / Sumul A. Gandhi and David C. Reid -- 31. Perioral (periorificial) dermatitis / Allison L. Goddard -- 32. Perleche (angular cheilitis) / Allison L. Goddard -- 33. Pityriasis rosea / Kevin Shih and Murad Alam -- 34. Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation / Alix J. Charles -- 35. Pruritus / Vicky Ren and Suneel Chilukuri -- 36. Psoriasis / James J. Hermann -- 37. Rosacea / Lauren Alberta-Wszolek and Michael C. Chen -- 38. Seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff / Danielle S. Applebaum and Suneel Chilukuri -- 39. Seborrheic keratoses / Silvia Soohyun Kim and Shang I. Brian Jiang -- 40. Skin cancer / Fareesa Shuja and Zena W. Zoghbi -- 41. Skin tags / Emily Newsom and Jessica Ann Kado -- 42. Sunburn / Sarah J. Harvey and Abel D. Jarell -- 43. Telangiectasia / Silvia Soohyun Kim and Shang I. Brian Jiang -- 44. Urticaria / Jessica M. Gjede -- 45. Vascular tumors and malformations / Edward P. Conrad -- 46. Vitiligo / Jeffrey T.S. Hsu -- 47. Warts / Ajay N. Amarnani -- 48. Operative procedures / Ashish C. Bhatia, Kerri L. Robbins, and Chung-Yin Stanley Chan -- 49. Diagnostic and therapeutic techniques / Amanda E. Zuben [and 4 others] -- 50. Cosmetic procedures / Chung-Yin Stanley Chan, Joanna Busquets, and Nazanin Saedi -- 51. Types of topical medications / Quynh-Giao Ly Nguyen -- 52. Amount to dispense / Quynh-Giao Ly Nguyen -- 53. Normal skin care / Quynh-Gai Ly Nguyen -- 54. Sun reactions and sun protection / Fareesa Shuja and Zena W. Zoghbi -- 55. Wound dressings / Emily Bahram-ahi.