The Skinny on Skin: An illustrated dermatology guide for the public and beginning practitioners.

The Skinny on Skin is the first comprehensive illustrated dermatology guide intended for the general public and beginning practitioners. It contains more than 100 essays about skin conditions and their medical, cosmetic, and surgical treatments. Each essay concisely provides you with critical information needed for achieving and providing outstanding skin care. They are written in language patients and beginning practitioners will easily understand and are supported by more than 150 color photographic illustrations. Look for these important highlights in the book: Myths about Acne, Important points about Eczema, Myths about Dry Skin, Myths about Skin Aging, Highlights of a Cyst Excision, Highlights of a Lipoma Excision, Highlights of a Melanoma Excision, Highlights of a Mohs Surgery, and Highlights of a Punch Biopsy.Ira Ergas--actual patient: These essays were extremely helpful and it was the first time that any doctor, no matter what their specialty, had ever taken the time and consideration to help inform me about any medical condition. I immediately felt more knowledgeable, informed, and confident. Nov. 27, 2012 Read more