Superficial Fungal Infections of the Skin 2nd Edition

This book provides a comprehensive overview of superficial fungal infections, which are among the most common dermatologic conditions worldwide. The text focuses on epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management, offering clinicians and trainees a practical guide to recognizing and treating these infections effectively. Emphasis is placed on current antifungal therapies, diagnostic techniques, and emerging trends in superficial mycoses.

Key Features

• Detailed coverage of common superficial fungal infections, including dermatophytoses, candidiasis, and pityriasis versicolor.
• Emphasizes clinical diagnosis supported by laboratory and histopathological correlation.
• Discusses modern antifungal treatments, including topical and systemic therapies.
• Provides illustrative clinical photographs for visual learning.
• Includes guidance on prevention, resistance issues, and management in special populations (e.g., children, immunocompromised patients).
• Acts as a practical reference for dermatologists, primary care physicians, and trainees.

Product details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt Ltd
• Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 1, 2024
• Edition ‏ : ‎ 2nd
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9356964424
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9356964426