Author : Henry Lim
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323311806
Total Pages : 217 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (233 download)
Book Synopsis Photodermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics by : Henry Lim
Download or read book Photodermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics written by Henry Lim and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-07-28 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr Henry Lim, renown for expertise and research in photodermatology leads this issue of Dermatologic Clinics. Photodermatology in this issue addresses dermatoses brought on or accelerated by light as well as light forms for dermatology therapies. Photodermatology is used to diagnosis and treat many common conditions that bring patients to the dermatologist. Topics include: Introduction to photobiology; Evaluation of patients with photodermatologic conditions; Photoimmunology; Photoaging; Photocarcinogenesis; Polymorphous Light Eruption (PMLE); Actinic Prurigo; Hydroa vacciniforme and solar urticaria; Chronic actinic dermatitis; drug-induced photosensitivity; Cutaneous porphyrias; Photoaggravated dermatoses; Ultraviolet (UV) based therapy; Photodynamic therapy; Photoprotection. Dr Lim works with one his residents, So Yeon Paek, as his co-Editor on this issue.