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3: Body dermatitis Abstract: There are an almost uncountable number of rashes that affect the trunk and extremities. This chapter reviews the most common causes of body rashes and includes…

2: Face dermatitis Abstract: Facial rashes are particularly bothersome to patients because of how conspicuous they are. These rashes have an exceptionally broad differential diagnosis and appropriately diagnosing these conditions…

9: Acne and acne-related conditions Abstract: Acne and acne-related conditions are characterized by the development of comedones, papulopustules, and/or cystic lesions. Although morphologically related, these conditions have diverse etiologies and…

18: Drug reactions with systemic symptoms Aziz Khan, Reid A. Waldman, Jane M. Grant-Kels Abstract: Severe cutaneous adverse reactions are cutaneous eruptions with systemic manifestations. These include acute generalized exanthematous…

20: Ulcers Ayman Grada, Tania Phillips Abstract: Ulcers are skin injuries that result in complete absence of the epidermis. They result from a diverse range of underlying diseases. Because they…

5: Groin and inframammary dermatitis Abstract: Rashes of the groin and breasts are of unique significance, given the sexual and cultural meanings of these areas. This is especially true of…

6: Bumpy rashes Abstract: This chapter reviews rashes that present with a primary morphology commonly described as a “bump” by patients. A broad range of conditions is reviewed, including arthropod…

17: Drug rashes Aziz Khan, Reid A. Waldman, Jane M. Grant-Kels Abstract: A rash is one of the most common adverse effects of many medications. These rashes are divided into…

15: Conditions that frequently affect a single nail Abstract: Nail conditions can be divided into those that affect a single nail and those that affect multiple nails. The nail findings…

16: Multiple nails Abstract: Many nail findings affect multiple nails. These nail findings typically reflect infectious or systemic inflammatory conditions. This chapter includes discussions of onychomycosis, nail splitting, drug eruptions,…