This book is part of the World Clinics: Dermatology series providing latest information on fungal infections of the skin. Covers topical, systemic and physical therapies as well as preventive measures. Enhanced by useful tables and more than 100 clincial images.

This book covers dermatological and related esthetic concerns specific to female patients. Since knowing what’s normal is as important as knowing what’s not, first chapters covers physiological differences in the skin of women and the changes during puberty, pregnancy, and menopause. Certain commonly encountered dermatoses are more frequent in females – chronic telogen effluvium, rosacea, perioral dermatitis, pigmented contact (cosmetic) dermatitis, etc., which are explained in a more focused manner. Dermatoses exclusive to females involving the vulva is discussed at length. These...