Eight foundational principles in dermatology
In this chapter, we’ll teach you how to use heuristics to make fast and accurate decisions so you can solve prickly dermatology cases on your own.
- Recognizing eczema
- Identifying a one-sided lesion as a tumor or infection
- Recognizing bilateral lesions as non-infectious
- Diagnosing a transient rash as urticaria
- Treating a scaling skin surface with a topical medication
- Treating a smooth skin surface with systemic therapy
- Diagnosing itchy versus non-itchy rashes
- Looking for an enanthema
- Putting it all together
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