Pocket-sized for easy portability and reference, this highly practical, full-color resource provides expert guidance in the diagnosis and treatment of the dermatologic conditions most often seen in everyday practice. Veteran author Dr. Fred F. Ferri, joined by University of Colorado dermatologists James Fitzpatrick, MD and Lori Prok, MD, present this enhanced, updated edition to aid medical students, residents, practicing physicians, and allied health professionals who deal with disorders of the skin.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Preface - p. xiii 6. Acknowledgments - p. xv 7. Chapter 1. Evaluation of Skin Disorders - p. 1 8. Chapter 2. Differential Diagnosis - p. 16 9. Chapter 3. Diseases and Disorders - p. 37 10. 1. Acanthosis Nigricans - p. 37 11. 2. Acne Keloidalis - p. 38 12. 3. Acne Vulgaris - p. 40 13. 4. Acrochordon - p. 43 14. 5. Actinic Cheilitis - p. 45 15. 6. Actinic Keratosis - p. 46 16. 7. Alopecia Areata - p. 49 17. 8. Amalgam Tattoo - p. 50 18. 9. Anagen Effluvium - p. 52 19. 10. Androgenic Alopecia - p. 53 20. 11. Angioedema - p. 55 21. 12. Angiokeratoma of Scrotum - p. 57 22. 13. Angioma (Cherry Angioma) - p. 58 23. 14. Angular Cheilitis (Perleche) - p. 60 24. 15. Antiphospholipid Syndrome - p. 61 25. 16. Aphthous Stomatitis (Canker Sores) - p. 64 26. 17. Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema) - p. 67 27. 18. Atypical Mole (Dysplastic Nevus) - p. 70 28. 19. Bacillary Angiomatosis - p. 71 29. 20. Basal Cell Carcinoma - p. 73 30. 21. Becker’s Nevus - p. 76 31. 22. Behçet’s Syndrome - p. 78 32. 23. Blastomycosis (North American Blastomycosis) - p. 81 33. 24. Blue Nevus - p. 83 34. 25. Bowen’s Disease (Squamous Cell Carcinoma In Situ) - p. 85 35. 26. Bullous Pemphigoid - p. 87 36. 27. Burns - p. 89 37. 28. Café Au Lait Macule - p. 91 38. 29. Candidiasis - p. 93 39. 30. Cellulitis - p. 94 40. 31. Chancroid - p. 96 41. 32. Chondrodermatitis Nodularis - p. 98 42. 33. Cicatricial Pemphigoid - p. 100 43. 34. Cold Urticaria - p. 101 44. 35. Compound Nevi - p. 103 45. 36. Condyloma Acuminatum (Genital Warts) - p. 104 46. 37. Contact Dermatitis (Contact Eczema) - p. 107 47. 38. Corns (Clavus) - p. 109 48. 39. Cryoglobulinemia - p. 111 49. 40. Cutaneous T Cell Lymphomas (CTCLs) - p. 113 50. 41. Cutis Laxa - p. 114 51. 42. Cylindroma - p. 116 52. 43. Cysticercosis - p. 117 53. 44. Darier’s Disease - p. 118 54. 45. Decubitus Ulcer - p. 120 55. 46. Dermatitis Herpetiformis - p. 122 56. 47. Dermatofibroma - p. 124 57. 48. Dermatographism - p. 125 58. 49. Dermatomyositis - p. 127 59. 50. Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra - p. 129 60. 51. Dermoid Cyst - p. 130 61. 52. Discoid Lupus Erythematosus - p. 132 62. 53. Drug Eruptions - p. 134 63. 54. Dyshidrotic Eczema (Pompholyx) - p. 136 64. 55. Ecthyma Gangrenosum - p. 138 65. 56. Eczema Herpeticum - p. 139 66. 57. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome - p. 141 67. 58. Ephelides (Freckles) - p. 143 68. 59. Epidermal Nevus - p. 145 69. 60. Epidermoid Cyst (Sebaceous Cyst, Epidermal Inclusion Cyst) - p. 147 70. 61. Epidermolysis Bullosa - p. 148 71. 62. Erysipelas - p. 150 72. 63. Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease) - p. 151 73. 64. Erythema Multiforme - p. 153 74. 65. Erythema Nodosum - p. 155 75. 66. Erythroderma - p. 157 76. 67. Erythrasma - p. 159 77. 68. Erythroplasia of Queyrat - p. 160 78. 69. Folliculitis - p. 162 79. 70. Frostbite - p. 164 80. 71. Furuncle - p. 166 81. 72. Glomus Tumor - p. 168 82. 73. Gonorrhea and Gonococcemia - p. 169 83. 74. Granuloma Annulare - p. 171 84. 75. Granuloma Inguinale - p. 173 85. 76. Grover’s Disease (Transient Acantholytic Dermatosis) - p. 174 86. 77. Hairy Tongue - p. 176 87. 78. Halo Nevi - p. 177 88. 79. Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease - p. 179 89. 80. Henoch-Schönlein Purpura - p. 181 90. 81. Herpes Simplex - p. 183 91. 82. Herpes Zoster (Shingles) - p. 186 92. 83. Hidradenitis Suppurativa - p. 189 93. 84. Histoplasmosis - p. 192 94. 85. Hordeolum (Stye) - p. 194 95. 86. Hyperhydrosis - p. 195 96. 87. Ichthyosis Vulgaris - p. 197 97. 88. Idiopathic Guttate Hypomelanosis (Leukoplakia Symmetric Progressiva) - p. 198 98. 89. Impetigo - p. 200 99. 90. Intertrigo - p. 202 100. 91. Kaposi’s Sarcoma - p. 203 101. 92. Kawasaki Syndrome - p. 205 102. 93. Keloid - p. 207 103. 94. Keratoacanthoma - p. 210 104. 95. Keratolysis Exfoliativa - p. 211 105. 96. Lentigo - p. 213 106. 97. Leprosy - p. 214 107. 98. Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis - p. 216 108. 99. Leukoplakia (Oral Hairy Cell Leukoplakia) - p. 218 109. 100. Lichen Planus - p. 220 110. 101. Lichen Sclerosus - p. 222 111. 102. Lichen Simplex Chronicus - p. 224 112. 103. Linear IgA Disease - p. 226 113. 104. Lyme Disease - p. 228 114. 105. Lymphogranuloma Venereum - p. 229 115. 106. Mastocytosis (Urticaria Pigmentosa) - p. 231 116. 107. Melanocytic Nevi (Moles) - p. 233 117. 108. Melanoma - p. 235 118. 109. Melasma (Chloasma) - p. 238 119. 110. Miliaria - p. 239 120. 111. Molluscum Contagiosum - p. 241 121. 112. Mongolian Spot (Dermal Melanocytosis) - p. 243 122. 113. Morphea - p. 244 123. 114. Mucormycosis - p. 246 124. 115. Mycosis Fungoides - p. 248 125. 116. Necrobiosis Lipoidica - p. 251 126. 117. Nevus Flammeus - p. 252 127. 118. Nevi of Ota and Ito - p. 254 128. 119. Nocardiosis - p. 255 129. 120. Nummular Eczema - p. 257 130. 121. Onycholysis - p. 259 131. 122. Onychomycosis (Tinea Unguium) - p. 261 132. 123. Osler-Rendu-Weber Disease - p. 264 133. 124. Paget’s Disease of the Breast - p. 266 134. 125. Papular Mucinosis (Scleromyxedema) - p. 267 135. 126. Paronychia - p. 269 136. 127. Pearly Penile Papules - p. 271 137. 128. Pediculosis (Lice) - p. 272 138. 129. Pemphigus Vulgaris - p. 275 139. 130. Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome - p. 278 140. 131. Pilar Cyst (Wen) - p. 279 141. 132. Pinworms - p. 280 142. 133. Pitted Keratolysis - p. 282 143. 134. Pityriasis Alba - p. 284 144. 135. Pityriasis Rosea - p. 285 145. 136. Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris - p. 287 146. 137. Polyarteritis Nodosa - p. 289 147. 138. Polymorphous Light Eruption - p. 291 148. 139. Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (PCT) - p. 293 149. 140. Prurigo Nodularis - p. 295 150. 141. Pseudofolliculitis Barbae (Ingrown Hairs, Razor Bumps) - p. 296 151. 142. Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum - p. 298 152. 143. Psoriasis - p. 299 153. 144. Psychogenic (Neurotic) Excoriations - p. 303 154. 145. Pyoderma Gangrenosum - p. 304 155. 146. Pyogenic Granuloma - p. 306 156. 147. Raynaud’s Phenomenon - p. 308 157. 148. Reiter Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis) - p. 311 158. 149. Rhus Dermatitis (Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Sumac) - p. 314 159. 150. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - p. 315 160. 151. Rosacea - p. 318 161. 152. Roseola - p. 320 162. 153. Rubella - p. 322 163. 154. Rubeola (Measles) - p. 324 164. 155. Sarcoidosis - p. 326 165. 156. Scabies - p. 328 166. 157. Scarlet Fever - p. 331 167. 158. Schamberg Disease (Progressive Purpuric Eruptions) - p. 332 168. 159. Scleroderma - p. 333 169. 160. Seborrheic Dermatitis - p. 336 170. 161. Seborrheic Keratosis - p. 338 171. 162. Sjögren’s Syndrome - p. 340 172. 163. Spider Angioma - p. 342 173. 164. Spitz Nevus - p. 343 174. 165. Sporotrichosis - p. 344 175. 166. Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) - p. 346 176. 167. Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS) - p. 348 177. 168. Stasis Dermatitis - p. 350 178. 169. Steroid Acne - p. 353 179. 170. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome - p. 354 180. 171. Striae (Stretch Marks) - p. 356 181. 172. Syphilis - p. 357 182. 173. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE, Lupus) - p. 360 183. 174. Telogen Effluvium - p. 363 184. 175. Thrombophlebitis, Superficial - p. 364 185. 176. Tinea Barbae (Tinea of the Beard) and Tinea FACIEI (Tinea of the Face) - p. 366 186. 177. Tinea Capitis - p. 368 187. 178. Tinea Corporis - p. 370 188. 179. Tinea Cruris - p. 372 189. 180. Tinea Pedis - p. 374 190. 181. Tinea Versicolor (Pityriasis Versicolor) - p. 376 191. 182. Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis - p. 378 192. 183. Trichotillomania - p. 381 193. 184. Urticaria (Hives) - p. 382 194. 185. Varicella (Chickenpox) - p. 384 195. 186. Varicose Veins - p. 387 196. 187. Venous Lake - p. 389 197. 188. Venous Leg Ulcers - p. 390 198. 189. Venous Malformation (Cavernous Hemangioma) - p. 393 199. 190. Vitiligo - p. 394 200. 191. Warts (Verrucae) - p. 397 201. 192. Xanthoma - p. 400 202. 193. Xerosis - p. 401 203. Appendices - p. 403 204. Appendix 1. Topical Steroids - p. 404 205. Appendix 2. Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Disease - p. 406 206. Appendix 3. Nail Diseases - p. 417 207. Appendix 4. Stings and Bites - p. 420 208. Index - p. 422
Pocket-sized for easy portability and reference, this highly practical, full-color resource provides expert guidance in the diagnosis and treatment of the dermatologic conditions most often seen in everyday practice. Veteran author Dr. Fred F. Ferri, joined by University of Colorado dermatologists James Fitzpatrick, MD and Lori Prok, MD, present this enhanced, updated edition to aid medical students, residents, practicing physicians, and allied health professionals who deal with disorders of the skin.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Preface - p. xiii 6. Acknowledgments - p. xv 7. Chapter 1. Evaluation of Skin Disorders - p. 1 8. Chapter 2. Differential Diagnosis - p. 16 9. Chapter 3. Diseases and Disorders - p. 37 10. 1. Acanthosis Nigricans - p. 37 11. 2. Acne Keloidalis - p. 38 12. 3. Acne Vulgaris - p. 40 13. 4. Acrochordon - p. 43 14. 5. Actinic Cheilitis - p. 45 15. 6. Actinic Keratosis - p. 46 16. 7. Alopecia Areata - p. 49 17. 8. Amalgam Tattoo - p. 50 18. 9. Anagen Effluvium - p. 52 19. 10. Androgenic Alopecia - p. 53 20. 11. Angioedema - p. 55 21. 12. Angiokeratoma of Scrotum - p. 57 22. 13. Angioma (Cherry Angioma) - p. 58 23. 14. Angular Cheilitis (Perleche) - p. 60 24. 15. Antiphospholipid Syndrome - p. 61 25. 16. Aphthous Stomatitis (Canker Sores) - p. 64 26. 17. Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema) - p. 67 27. 18. Atypical Mole (Dysplastic Nevus) - p. 70 28. 19. Bacillary Angiomatosis - p. 71 29. 20. Basal Cell Carcinoma - p. 73 30. 21. Becker’s Nevus - p. 76 31. 22. Behçet’s Syndrome - p. 78 32. 23. Blastomycosis (North American Blastomycosis) - p. 81 33. 24. Blue Nevus - p. 83 34. 25. Bowen’s Disease (Squamous Cell Carcinoma In Situ) - p. 85 35. 26. Bullous Pemphigoid - p. 87 36. 27. Burns - p. 89 37. 28. Café Au Lait Macule - p. 91 38. 29. Candidiasis - p. 93 39. 30. Cellulitis - p. 94 40. 31. Chancroid - p. 96 41. 32. Chondrodermatitis Nodularis - p. 98 42. 33. Cicatricial Pemphigoid - p. 100 43. 34. Cold Urticaria - p. 101 44. 35. Compound Nevi - p. 103 45. 36. Condyloma Acuminatum (Genital Warts) - p. 104 46. 37. Contact Dermatitis (Contact Eczema) - p. 107 47. 38. Corns (Clavus) - p. 109 48. 39. Cryoglobulinemia - p. 111 49. 40. Cutaneous T Cell Lymphomas (CTCLs) - p. 113 50. 41. Cutis Laxa - p. 114 51. 42. Cylindroma - p. 116 52. 43. Cysticercosis - p. 117 53. 44. Darier’s Disease - p. 118 54. 45. Decubitus Ulcer - p. 120 55. 46. Dermatitis Herpetiformis - p. 122 56. 47. Dermatofibroma - p. 124 57. 48. Dermatographism - p. 125 58. 49. Dermatomyositis - p. 127 59. 50. Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra - p. 129 60. 51. Dermoid Cyst - p. 130 61. 52. Discoid Lupus Erythematosus - p. 132 62. 53. Drug Eruptions - p. 134 63. 54. Dyshidrotic Eczema (Pompholyx) - p. 136 64. 55. Ecthyma Gangrenosum - p. 138 65. 56. Eczema Herpeticum - p. 139 66. 57. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome - p. 141 67. 58. Ephelides (Freckles) - p. 143 68. 59. Epidermal Nevus - p. 145 69. 60. Epidermoid Cyst (Sebaceous Cyst, Epidermal Inclusion Cyst) - p. 147 70. 61. Epidermolysis Bullosa - p. 148 71. 62. Erysipelas - p. 150 72. 63. Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease) - p. 151 73. 64. Erythema Multiforme - p. 153 74. 65. Erythema Nodosum - p. 155 75. 66. Erythroderma - p. 157 76. 67. Erythrasma - p. 159 77. 68. Erythroplasia of Queyrat - p. 160 78. 69. Folliculitis - p. 162 79. 70. Frostbite - p. 164 80. 71. Furuncle - p. 166 81. 72. Glomus Tumor - p. 168 82. 73. Gonorrhea and Gonococcemia - p. 169 83. 74. Granuloma Annulare - p. 171 84. 75. Granuloma Inguinale - p. 173 85. 76. Grover’s Disease (Transient Acantholytic Dermatosis) - p. 174 86. 77. Hairy Tongue - p. 176 87. 78. Halo Nevi - p. 177 88. 79. Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease - p. 179 89. 80. Henoch-Schönlein Purpura - p. 181 90. 81. Herpes Simplex - p. 183 91. 82. Herpes Zoster (Shingles) - p. 186 92. 83. Hidradenitis Suppurativa - p. 189 93. 84. Histoplasmosis - p. 192 94. 85. Hordeolum (Stye) - p. 194 95. 86. Hyperhydrosis - p. 195 96. 87. Ichthyosis Vulgaris - p. 197 97. 88. Idiopathic Guttate Hypomelanosis (Leukoplakia Symmetric Progressiva) - p. 198 98. 89. Impetigo - p. 200 99. 90. Intertrigo - p. 202 100. 91. Kaposi’s Sarcoma - p. 203 101. 92. Kawasaki Syndrome - p. 205 102. 93. Keloid - p. 207 103. 94. Keratoacanthoma - p. 210 104. 95. Keratolysis Exfoliativa - p. 211 105. 96. Lentigo - p. 213 106. 97. Leprosy - p. 214 107. 98. Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis - p. 216 108. 99. Leukoplakia (Oral Hairy Cell Leukoplakia) - p. 218 109. 100. Lichen Planus - p. 220 110. 101. Lichen Sclerosus - p. 222 111. 102. Lichen Simplex Chronicus - p. 224 112. 103. Linear IgA Disease - p. 226 113. 104. Lyme Disease - p. 228 114. 105. Lymphogranuloma Venereum - p. 229 115. 106. Mastocytosis (Urticaria Pigmentosa) - p. 231 116. 107. Melanocytic Nevi (Moles) - p. 233 117. 108. Melanoma - p. 235 118. 109. Melasma (Chloasma) - p. 238 119. 110. Miliaria - p. 239 120. 111. Molluscum Contagiosum - p. 241 121. 112. Mongolian Spot (Dermal Melanocytosis) - p. 243 122. 113. Morphea - p. 244 123. 114. Mucormycosis - p. 246 124. 115. Mycosis Fungoides - p. 248 125. 116. Necrobiosis Lipoidica - p. 251 126. 117. Nevus Flammeus - p. 252 127. 118. Nevi of Ota and Ito - p. 254 128. 119. Nocardiosis - p. 255 129. 120. Nummular Eczema - p. 257 130. 121. Onycholysis - p. 259 131. 122. Onychomycosis (Tinea Unguium) - p. 261 132. 123. Osler-Rendu-Weber Disease - p. 264 133. 124. Paget’s Disease of the Breast - p. 266 134. 125. Papular Mucinosis (Scleromyxedema) - p. 267 135. 126. Paronychia - p. 269 136. 127. Pearly Penile Papules - p. 271 137. 128. Pediculosis (Lice) - p. 272 138. 129. Pemphigus Vulgaris - p. 275 139. 130. Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome - p. 278 140. 131. Pilar Cyst (Wen) - p. 279 141. 132. Pinworms - p. 280 142. 133. Pitted Keratolysis - p. 282 143. 134. Pityriasis Alba - p. 284 144. 135. Pityriasis Rosea - p. 285 145. 136. Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris - p. 287 146. 137. Polyarteritis Nodosa - p. 289 147. 138. Polymorphous Light Eruption - p. 291 148. 139. Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (PCT) - p. 293 149. 140. Prurigo Nodularis - p. 295 150. 141. Pseudofolliculitis Barbae (Ingrown Hairs, Razor Bumps) - p. 296 151. 142. Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum - p. 298 152. 143. Psoriasis - p. 299 153. 144. Psychogenic (Neurotic) Excoriations - p. 303 154. 145. Pyoderma Gangrenosum - p. 304 155. 146. Pyogenic Granuloma - p. 306 156. 147. Raynaud’s Phenomenon - p. 308 157. 148. Reiter Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis) - p. 311 158. 149. Rhus Dermatitis (Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Sumac) - p. 314 159. 150. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - p. 315 160. 151. Rosacea - p. 318 161. 152. Roseola - p. 320 162. 153. Rubella - p. 322 163. 154. Rubeola (Measles) - p. 324 164. 155. Sarcoidosis - p. 326 165. 156. Scabies - p. 328 166. 157. Scarlet Fever - p. 331 167. 158. Schamberg Disease (Progressive Purpuric Eruptions) - p. 332 168. 159. Scleroderma - p. 333 169. 160. Seborrheic Dermatitis - p. 336 170. 161. Seborrheic Keratosis - p. 338 171. 162. Sjögren’s Syndrome - p. 340 172. 163. Spider Angioma - p. 342 173. 164. Spitz Nevus - p. 343 174. 165. Sporotrichosis - p. 344 175. 166. Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) - p. 346 176. 167. Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS) - p. 348 177. 168. Stasis Dermatitis - p. 350 178. 169. Steroid Acne - p. 353 179. 170. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome - p. 354 180. 171. Striae (Stretch Marks) - p. 356 181. 172. Syphilis - p. 357 182. 173. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE, Lupus) - p. 360 183. 174. Telogen Effluvium - p. 363 184. 175. Thrombophlebitis, Superficial - p. 364 185. 176. Tinea Barbae (Tinea of the Beard) and Tinea FACIEI (Tinea of the Face) - p. 366 186. 177. Tinea Capitis - p. 368 187. 178. Tinea Corporis - p. 370 188. 179. Tinea Cruris - p. 372 189. 180. Tinea Pedis - p. 374 190. 181. Tinea Versicolor (Pityriasis Versicolor) - p. 376 191. 182. Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis - p. 378 192. 183. Trichotillomania - p. 381 193. 184. Urticaria (Hives) - p. 382 194. 185. Varicella (Chickenpox) - p. 384 195. 186. Varicose Veins - p. 387 196. 187. Venous Lake - p. 389 197. 188. Venous Leg Ulcers - p. 390 198. 189. Venous Malformation (Cavernous Hemangioma) - p. 393 199. 190. Vitiligo - p. 394 200. 191. Warts (Verrucae) - p. 397 201. 192. Xanthoma - p. 400 202. 193. Xerosis - p. 401 203. Appendices - p. 403 204. Appendix 1. Topical Steroids - p. 404 205. Appendix 2. Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Disease - p. 406 206. Appendix 3. Nail Diseases - p. 417 207. Appendix 4. Stings and Bites - p. 420 208. Index - p. 422