Brian B. Adams

Sports Dermatology (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Sports injuries are among the most frequent issues in emergency rooms and physicians' offices, and the most common of these injuries affect the skin. Conditions ranging from innocuous skin injuries to skin disease that can bench a nationally ranked wrestling team occur with alarming frequency. This handbook gathers the most clinically relevant and badly needed information in this emerging area of sports dermatology. Both common and unusual disorders related to sports are reviewed in detail. The inside covers of the book list dermatologic conditions affecting athletes, first by sport and then by specific skin condition, for quick reference and easy access. Photographs of the sports-related dermatoses help clinicians to visualize the different clinical morphologies apparent in athletes. The book will assist the many clinicians faced with these issues to chose the most appropriate treatment and prevention plan for their specific athlete population.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780387400457
• Artikelnr.: 37286971

Autorenporträt

Sports injuries are among the most frequent issues in emergency rooms and physicians offices, and the most common of these injuries affect the skin. Conditions ranging from innocuous skin injuries to skin disease that can bench a nationally ranked wrestling team occur with alarming frequency. This handbook gathers the most clinically relevant and badly needed information in this emerging area of sports dermatology. Both common and unusual disorders related to sports are reviewed in detail. The inside covers of the book list dermatologic conditions affecting athletes, first by sport and then by specific skin condition, for quick reference and easy access. Photographs of the sports-related dermatoses help clinicians to visualize the different clinical morphologies apparent in athletes. The book will assist the many clinicians faced with these issues to chose the most appropriate treatment and prevention plan for their specific athlete population.

Inhaltsangabe

Sports-Related Skin Infections.- Bacterial Skin Infections.- Viral Skin Infections.- Fungal Skin Infections.- Atypical Mycobacterial Skin Infections.- Parasitic Skin Infections.- Sports-Related Aberrant Growths.- Athlete's Nodules.- Sunburns and Skin Cancer.- Sports-Related Inflammatory Reactions.- Allergic Contact Dermatitis.- Irritant Contact Dermatitis.- Pruritus and Urticaria.- Exercise-Induced Angioedema/Anaphylaxis.- Sports-Related Traumatic Conditions.- Friction Injuries to the Skin.- Friction Injuries to the Hair.- Pressure Injuries.- Traumatic Injuries to the Nails and Toes.- Combined Factors (Pressure, Friction, Occlusion, and Heat).- Sports-Related Conditions Induced by the Environment.- Chemical Deposition.- Anabolic Steroids.- Thermal Reactions.- Encounters with Animals.