Common dermatoses. Part II

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1996 Apr;174(4):1273-8. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9378(96)70670-1.

Abstract

Skin diseases are an essential part of primary care medicine. Most dermatologic care is delivered in an outpatient setting. The initial evaluation is usually performed by the primary care physician. Women account for nearly 60% of all visits for dermatologic complaints.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Humans
  • Melanoma / epidemiology
  • Melanoma / pathology
  • Melanoma / therapy
  • Nevus / epidemiology
  • Nevus / pathology
  • Nevus / therapy
  • Precancerous Conditions / epidemiology
  • Precancerous Conditions / pathology
  • Precancerous Conditions / therapy
  • Skin Diseases* / epidemiology
  • Skin Diseases* / pathology
  • Skin Diseases* / therapy
  • Skin Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology
  • Skin Neoplasms / therapy