Atlas of pediatric cutaneous biodiversity : comparative dermatologic atlas of pediatric skin of all colors

This book provides a brief pictorial atlas highlighting the variations of appearance of skin, hair, and nails, both in the natural state for children of all colors, and the appearance when affected by skin disease. The atlas includes five ethnic groupings: ℗ ℗ ℗ Caucasian ℗ ℗ ℗ African, Afro-caribbean, and African American ℗ ℗ ℗ Asian ℗ ℗ ℗ Hispanic and Latino ℗ ℗ ℗ Indian and Middle Eastern (Arab) Each group is assessed for known or clinically relevant skin differences using clinical photographs, basic microscopy, and dermoscopy.℗ Front Matter....Pages i-xi The Appearance of Normal Skin....Pages 1-9 Acneiform Illnesses....Pages 11-21 Nevoid Skin Findings....Pages 23-34 Acquired Pigmentary Alterations....Pages 35-43 Vascular Birthmarks....Pages 45-51 Papulosquamous Disorders....Pages 53-60 Icthyoses and Palmoplantar Keratodermas....Pages 61-67 Eczematous Diseases....Pages 69-88 Collagen Vascular Diseases/Photosensitivity....Pages 89-95 Dermal Disease....Pages 97-100 Hair Disorders....Pages 101-105 Acquired Tumors of Childhood and Posttraumatic Events....Pages 107-111 Cutaneous Infections....Pages 113-125 Metabolic Syndrome....Pages 127-128 Lymphocytic Illnesses....Pages 129-131 Back Matter....Pages 133-138 Annotation This compact pictorial atlas highlights variations in the appearance of healthy skin, hair, and nails in children of all colors, as well as their appearance when affected by skin diseases. Illustrated using clinical photographs, microscopy and dermoscopy