Pigmented Growths
Abstract The skin has one pigment-forming cell: the melanocyte. Melanocytes are dendritic cells found in the basal layer of the epidermis. Nevus cells, a type of melanocyte, found in the…
Abstract The skin has one pigment-forming cell: the melanocyte. Melanocytes are dendritic cells found in the basal layer of the epidermis. Nevus cells, a type of melanocyte, found in the…
Abstract Because the skin is so accessible, it can be treated with a variety of therapeutic options not available for use in diseases of internal organs. Drugs for dermatologic therapy…
Abstract The skin is a large organ, weighing an average of 4 kg and covering an area of 2 m 2 . Its major function is to act as a…
Key Points 1. Many outpatient visits are for dermatologic complaints 2. The patienÅ¥s chief complaint can be divided into two diagnostic skin diseases: growths and rashes Skin diseases are common…