Quality of Life in Melasma
Fig. 18.1 Facial melasma in an adult (a) female patient (b) male patient The quality of life measures used for the evaluation of melasma impact on everyday life are summarized….
The Concept of Brown Skin
Fig. 1.1 Different shades of brown among Filipinos Brown skin people, as a category, may be considered a racial or ethnic classification, based on human skin color. As discussed by…
Melasma and Comorbidities
© Springer India 2017Evangeline B. Handog and Maria Juliet Enriquez-Macarayo (eds.)Melasma and Vitiligo in Brown Skin10.1007/978-81-322-3664-1_10 10. Melasma and Comorbidities Ncoza C. Dlova1 and Levashni Naidoo1 (1) Department of Dermatology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of…
Definition, Incidence, and Etiology of Melasma in Brown Skin
© Springer India 2017Evangeline B. Handog and Maria Juliet Enriquez-Macarayo (eds.)Melasma and Vitiligo in Brown Skin10.1007/978-81-322-3664-1_3 3. Definition, Incidence, and Etiology of Melasma in Brown Skin Tania Cestari1 , Juliano Peruzzo1 and Natalia Giongo1 (1) University of Rio Grande…
Noncompliant 57-Year-Old Patient with Psoriasis
Figure 9.1 Erythematous, well-defined, thick papules and plaques with overlying silver scale were present on the upper back and shoulder Figure 9.2 Erythematous, well-defined papules and plaques with fine scale…
Severely Obese 42-Year-Old with Psoriasis
Figure 10.1 A pink-colored plaque with overlying silver scale was found on the patient’s knee Figure 10.2 An erythematous plaque with overlying silver scale was found on the patient’s back…
Joint Stiffness in a 45-Year-Old with Psoriasis
Figure 15.1 Large, confluent, sharply demarcated, erythematous plaque on the trunk Figure 15.2 Erythematous, scaly plaques on the anterior surface of bilateral lower extremities Based on the case description, what…
HIV Infection in a 44-Year-Old with Psoriasis
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Jashin J. Wu (ed.)Clinical Cases in PsoriasisClinical Cases in Dermatology10.1007/978-3-319-52779-6_21 21. HIV Infection in a 44-Year-Old with Psoriasis Mina Amin1, Kavita Darji2, Daniel J. No3 and Jashin J. Wu4 (1) University of California, Riverside School…
54-Year-Old with Psoriasis and Hepatitis C Virus Infection
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Jashin J. Wu (ed.)Clinical Cases in PsoriasisClinical Cases in Dermatology10.1007/978-3-319-52779-6_20 20. 54-Year-Old with Psoriasis and Hepatitis C Virus Infection Kavita Darji1, Daniel J. No2, Mina Amin3 and Jashin J. Wu4 (1) Saint Louis University School…
50-Year-Old with Psoriasis and Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Serologic marker Result Hepatitis B infection status HBsAg Anti-HBc Anti-HBs Negative Negative Negative Susceptible to infection HBsAg Anti-HBc Anti-HBs Negative Positive Positive Immunity due to prior infection HBsAg Anti-HBc Anti-HBs…
