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Melanoma10
  • Dr. Galan is an integral member of Yale Cancer Center Melanoma Program, where she works closely with a specialized team that includes oncologic dermatologists, medical oncologists, oncologic surgeons, radiation oncologists, and basic science researchers, caring for patients with melanoma and a variety of other skin cancers. (ynhhs.org)
  • He is well known to the practice with a background of extensive solar damage and numerous non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs). (cdlib.org)
  • Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is one of the most common neoplasms in the world. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Malignant melanoma, the third most common type of skin cancer, has more aggressive behavior and a worse prognosis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • More than 2 million new non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) cases are diagnosed in the United States each year [ 3 ], and approximately 76,250 new cases of malignant melanoma were expected to be diagnosed in 2012 [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Malignant melanoma, the third most common type of skin cancer, has more aggressive behavior and a worse prognosis, causing a significant decrease in life expectancy and lost productivity [ 6 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • INCA), although skin cancer is the most frequent in Brazil and accounts for about 30% of all malignant tumors registered in the country, melanoma re- presents only 3%, being the most severe type, due to its high possibility of causing metastasis. (bvsalud.org)
  • Using ICD-10 codes for melanoma, non-melanoma skin cancer, and all skin cancers, they investigated which groups of people were likely to develop these cancers. (medscape.com)
  • The specific aims of our research are to identify risk factors and prognostic factors associated with certain skin cancer diagnoses, as malignant melanoma, basal cell carcinoma and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. (lu.se)
  • Skin cancers, including malignant melanoma, keratinocyte cancer (formerly non- melanoma skin cancer) and also more rare skin cancers are increasing rapidly in most fair-skinned populations. (lu.se)
Department of Dermatology5
  • Anjela Galan, MD, specializes in dermatopathology (skin pathology) at Yale Medicine in the Department of Dermatology, as well as in Surgical Pathology at Yale New Haven Hospital, and at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in West Haven, Conn. In her work, she diagnoses tumors (neoplasms) and inflammatory skin disorders, using well-established and advanced techniques. (ynhhs.org)
  • Dr. Geskin, associate professor of dermatology and director of the Comprehensive Cutaneous Oncology Center at Columbia University's Department of Dermatology, and colleagues reported in observation published April 2018 in JAMA Dermatology on a man in his 70s diagnosed with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • Department of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (nih.gov)
  • Miles and her co-author, Michael Wilkerson, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Dermatology at UTMB's John Sealy School of Medicine, analyzed data from TriNetX , the medical research database of anonymized medical record information from 61 million patients in 57 large healthcare organizations, almost all of them in the United States. (medscape.com)
  • Valencia D. Thomas, MD , professor in the Department of Dermatology of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, said in an email that over-the-counter skin lightening products containing low-concentration hydroquinone are in widespread use and are commonly used in populations of color. (medscape.com)
Lesions13
  • Epiluminescence light microscopy (ELM) has proven useful in the diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions (PSLs). (unicatt.it)
  • Currently, the best method for the early detection of skin cancer is to identify changes in skin lesions, including the appearance of new growths [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Skin lesions nodule ( Figs. 19-1 and 19-2 ), raised plaque, thickened fibrotic area. (mhmedical.com)
  • However, correct diagnosis and management is critical, particularly because of the potential for mortality and morbidity associated with malignant skin lesions (or neoplasms). (va.gov)
  • This study compared the accuracy of store-and-forward teledermatology for non-pigmented skin lesions with in-person dermatology. (va.gov)
  • Although the diagnostic accuracy of teledermatology was inferior to standard clinical dermatology, this study confirms the clinical utility of teledermatology for management of non-pigmented lesions and underscores the important role of PLD images for diagnosis of malignant non-pigmented lesions. (va.gov)
  • Lesions on your skin can occur anywhere on the body, for women and men of all ages. (351face.com)
  • The most common types of skin lesions include Nevi (raised and flat moles), Seborrheic Keratoses, Cherry Angiomas, Fibroepithelial Polyps (skin tags), Sebaceous Hyperplasias, and Milia. (351face.com)
  • Sebaceous Hyperplasias are small skin-colored, yellow or pink, benign donut shaped lesions that typically appear on the face and upper neck. (351face.com)
  • These pesky lesions are caused by clogging of the pore and upset the appearance of the facial skin complexion. (351face.com)
  • A healthy skin care regimen, extractions (releasing the content in the pore) and cosmetic facial treatments performed by our long-time medical esthetician Wendy will help to treat and prevent these unsightly lesions. (351face.com)
  • Removal of skin lesions is a quick and fairly painless procedure for the patient but should always be performed by a highly skilled and experienced practitioner to minimize scarring as much as possible and ensure an easy, successful healing process. (351face.com)
  • Patients do need careful follow-up care to evaluate any changes in the skin and bone lesions. (medscape.com)
Pathology1
  • An associate professor of dermatology and pathology at Yale School of Medicine, her research interests include melanocytic and non-melanocytic neoplasms, Borreliosis, and granulomatous disorders. (ynhhs.org)
Diagnosis9
  • I have published papers as well as books in clinical dermatology and dermatopathology (Dermatology: Visual Recognition and Case Reviews, Dermatology Essentials, Dermatopathology: Diagnosis by First Impression ). (yale.edu)
  • You may need a skin biopsy to confirm the diagnosis. (mountsinai.org)
  • This study sought to evaluate the performance of digital photography in skin cancer diagnosis in remote areas of Brazil. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Other tests supported a blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm diagnosis, including a bone-marrow biopsy. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • the observed phenotypic heterogeneity in this case suggests that obtaining biopsy specimens from different sites might be necessary in a patient with putative [blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm] to maximize the chance of correct diagnosis," they wrote. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • Dr. Schacht brings a world of Dermatological skills to quality of l ife specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of all skin disorders and neoplasms. (yourskinconcierge.com)
  • The researchers created two cohorts of patients age 15 years and older with no prior diagnosis of skin cancer: one group had been treated with hydroquinone (medication code 5509 in the TriNetX system), and the other had not been exposed to the drug. (medscape.com)
  • We also strive to identify factors that can optimize the care of patients with a skin cancer diagnosis, both before the diagnosis and after the diagnosis. (lu.se)
  • A skin cancer diagnosis has impact not only on health economics but also on the quality of life of the individual. (lu.se)
Actinic Keratosis2
20232
  • JAMA Dermatology 2023, 159: 460-462. (yale.edu)
  • Patients with hematologic myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs)-a group of rare blood diseases that include myelofibrosis, essential thrombocythemia (ET), and polycythemia vera (PV)-should take a more active role in their treatment plan, according to experts in oncology pharmacy who participated in a Pharmacy Times clinical forum at ASCO 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (pharmacytimes.com)
Carcinoma4
  • I am studying skin cancer, particularly squamous cell carcinoma and keratoacanthoma. (yale.edu)
  • I am also interested in mechanisms of carcinogenesis, particularly as they relate to squamous cell carcinoma of the skin and a spontaneously regressing tumor called keratoacanthoma. (yale.edu)
  • Primary mucinous carcinoma (PMC) of the skin is a rare malignant neoplasm deriving from sweat glands [ 1 ]. (cdlib.org)
  • The stainless steel Kai Dermal Curette is used for precise gentle curettage with a sharped single cutting edge for soft and/or weak tissue, for example you can remove basal cell carcinoma, verruca and other benign neoplasm of the skin. (farlamedical.co.uk)
Epidermal3
  • A tissue specimen examination, collected by incisional skin biopsy from the lesion at right inguinal area, showed epidermal proliferation with nests of clear cell neoplasm with pagetoid spreading through the epidermis with flattened basal cell layer lying between clear cell neoplasm and the underlying epidermis (Fig. 2 ). (karger.com)
  • Epidermal proliferation with nests of clear cell neoplasm with pagetoid spreading through the epidermis with flattened basal cell layer. (karger.com)
  • Epidermal Nevi, Neoplasms and Cysts. (medscape.com)
20222
Clinical dermatology1
  • Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, 8e Wolff K, Johnson R, Saavedra AP, Roh EK. (mhmedical.com)
Epidermis4
  • Skin is composed of three primary layers: the epidermis, the dermis and the hypodermis. (wikipedia.org)
  • The epidermis, "epi" coming from the Greek language meaning "over" or "upon", is the outermost layer of the skin. (wikipedia.org)
  • The epidermis helps the skin regulate body temperature. (wikipedia.org)
  • One of the most common benign skin growths in older adults, SK involves only the top layers of the epidermis. (outsourcestrategies.com)
Cutaneous7
  • The adjective cutaneous literally means "of the skin" (from Latin cutis, skin). (wikipedia.org)
  • Or spread of cancer to the skin or mucosal sites by direct, lymphatic, or hematogenous extension (cutaneous metastasis). (mhmedical.com)
  • Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm is a rare, aggressive hematologic malignancy that may manifest on the skin and may have leukemic dissemination," Larisa J. Geskin, M.D., president of the International Society for Cutaneous Lymphomas, told Dermatology Times. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • And cutaneous clues may be absent in leukemic blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, according to Dr. Geskin. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • Why to attend Cutaneous Neoplasms 2019? (dermatologymeeting.com)
  • 1 page publication of the exhibitor profile in the souvenir- Cutaneous Neoplasms 2019. (dermatologymeeting.com)
  • Variations in genetics, biology, and phenotype of cutaneous disorders in skin of color. (nih.gov)
JAMA Dermatology1
Cancers5
  • The keystone of the program is a technique known as Microscopically Controlled Excision (Mohs Technique, applied specifically for recurrent or other high-risk skin cancers. (yale.edu)
  • Sophisticated approaches for the management of other complicated or rare skin cancers are also provided. (yale.edu)
  • Features on dermoscopy, and the patient's history of skin cancers, were influential factors in the decision to excise this tumor. (cdlib.org)
  • It has been estimated that 25% of all new cancer cases diagnosed in Brazil in 2012 will be skin cancers, with approximately 134,170 new cases of NMSC and 6,230 malignant melanomas expected to be identified. (biomedcentral.com)
  • People who use skin lightening products that contain hydroquinone may be at an increased risk for skin cancers, an analysis of records from a large research database suggests. (medscape.com)
Residency4
  • Chief Resident in Dermatology, Dermatology Residency, Doctor of Medicine. (refreshdermatology.com)
  • She went back to her home town of Chicago, IL to complete her training with an internship in Internal Medicine at Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center and her Dermatology Residency at Cook County Hospital. (yourskinconcierge.com)
  • Dr. Beckford completed her dermatology residency at Boston University School of Medicine after a surgical internship at Lenox Hill Hospital/New York University School of Medicine in Manhattan. (skymd.com)
  • During a diverse residency program she mastered the management of skin conditions in all skin types. (skymd.com)
Nevi2
  • Melanocytic nevi and neoplasms. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Melanocytic nevi (moles) range in variety from beige to dark, they're about ½ an inch in distance across and are much of the time situate on sun-uncovered skin. (develthe.com)
Disorders6
  • This review attempts to explore this relationship by describing disorders involving both the GI tract and the skin. (medscape.com)
  • Moles, psoriasis, hives, eczema, and recently associated Covid-19 coronavirus rashes are just a few of the more than 3,000 skin disorders known to dermatology. (medicinenet.com)
  • Read on to see signs and symptoms of the most common skin disorders and learn how to identify them. (medicinenet.com)
  • SkinCarePhysicians.com provides patients with up-to-date information on the treatment and management of disorders of the skin, hair and nails. (bvsalud.org)
  • Genodermatoses: a full-color clinical guide to genetic skin disorders. (cdlib.org)
  • By integrating the clinical features of a skin lesion and its histological findings, dermatopathologists are usually able to correctly diagnose most skin disorders. (medscape.com)
Interests include melanocytic1
Basal2
  • The epidemiology of NMSC is reviewed, as are the pathophysiologic changes occurring with damage to the skin, which lead to the formation of actinic keratoses and invasive squamous or basal cell carcinomas. (mcmaster.ca)
  • Primary malignant skin neoplasms most often are carcinomas (either basal cell or squamous cell carcinomas) or melanomas. (nih.gov)
Keratosis3
  • Seborrheic keratosis is a condition that causes wart-like growths on the skin. (mountsinai.org)
  • A seborrheic keratosis is a benign form of skin tumor . (mountsinai.org)
  • Also known as solar keratosis, AK is a precancerous skin growth that develops due to excessive exposure to the sun's UV rays or due to indoor tanning. (outsourcestrategies.com)
Journal of dermatology1
Eczema3
  • IL17A mRNA Staining Distinguishes Palmoplantar Psoriasis from Hyperkeratotic Palmoplantar Eczema in Diagnostic Skin Biopsies Chen J, Murphy M, Singh K, Wang A, Chow R, Kim R, Cohen J, Ko C , Damsky W. IL17A mRNA Staining Distinguishes Palmoplantar Psoriasis from Hyperkeratotic Palmoplantar Eczema in Diagnostic Skin Biopsies. (yale.edu)
  • Eczema (sometimes called "dermatitis") is a genetic condition associated with itchy, dry skin. (medicinenet.com)
  • There are many types of eczema, and many types include the word "dermatitis" (in dermatology, dermatitis is another word for eczema). (medicinenet.com)
Fair-skinned individuals2
Hematologic1
  • Despite a slew of barriers with patient management, pharmacists have the training and resources to advocate for better patient care and help patients with hematologic myeloproliferative neoplasms advocate for themselves. (pharmacytimes.com)
Diseases3
  • The histopathological pattern of benign and non-neoplastic skin diseases at King Fahad Hospital, Madinah, Saudi Arabia. (medscape.com)
  • The United States has a high frequency of skin diseases in the general popu- lation, costing the system more than 39.3 billion dollars/year. (bvsalud.org)
  • Our medical group of doctors treat patients and their skin diseases from "Ormond By The Sea, Florida" and all 50 US states, plus the District of Columbia. (skymd.com)
20192
  • La información más reciente sobre el nuevo Coronavirus de 2019, incluidas las clínicas de vacunación para niños de 6 meses en adelante. (stanfordchildrens.org)
  • The US market for skin lightening agents was approximately 330 million dollars in 2021, and 330,000 prescriptions containing hydroquinone were dispensed in 2019," Miles said. (medscape.com)
Biopsy4
  • A skin biopsy was considered the gold standard. (biomedcentral.com)
  • He had a skin biopsy but developed severe abdominal pain before being diagnosed and presented to the emergency department for the pain. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • The initial skin biopsy results showed the immunophenotype was the same as the bone-marrow biopsy except for being CD56−, the authors wrote. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • Methods: Retrospective cross-sectional analysis of 2,396 skin biopsy specimens submitted between January 2015 and December 2021. (bvsalud.org)
Lesion2
Dermatologic8
  • The Dermatologic and Laser Surgery Unit focuses on skin conditions amenable to surgical or laser intervention. (yale.edu)
  • Dr. Tong is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the Women's Dermatologic Society. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Chief of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery. (refreshdermatology.com)
  • Skin of color (SOC) patients are projected to comprise the majority of the population by 2044, yet knowledge gaps in the clinical presentation and treatment of both common and uncommon dermatologic conditions in skin of color persist. (nih.gov)
  • Ms. Ferrer's skill set includes medical and surgical dermatologic services with emphasis on prevention and early detection of skin cancer and management of chronic dermatologic conditions. (yourskinconcierge.com)
  • He is trained in dermatology and phlebology (study of vein disease) to diagnose and treat patients for numerous dermatologic and venous conditions. (easterassociates.com)
  • She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, ASLMS, Women's Dermatologic and the Skin of Color Societies. (skymd.com)
  • Dr. Beckford is honored to have been providing dermatologic services for over 20 years so that her patients can truly love the skin they are in. (skymd.com)
Lymphomas2
Acne1
  • Angela N. Beckford MD, MPH, FAAD is a board certified and fellowship-trained dermatologist specializing in the treatment of acne and a wide range of skin conditions. (skymd.com)
Patients10
  • For over 20 years, Dr. Chilukuri has been perfecting techniques for non-surgical facelifts and advancing how cosmetic dermatology can help patients achieve their skincare goals. (refreshdermatology.com)
  • She is Visiting Scientist at Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, collaborating with professor R. Rox Anderson and his team to develop better treatments for patients with skin cancer by means of lasers and light-based techniques. (regionh.dk)
  • Researchers have also noted immunohistochemical variations in a small number of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm patients. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • Skin findings do not always correlate with disease stage in blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm patients. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • Improved awareness of disparities that disproportionately impact SOC patients is necessary to address health inequity in the field of dermatology. (nih.gov)
  • She has a compassionate nature and provides thorough and quality dermatology care to all her patients. (yourskinconcierge.com)
  • Dr. Beckford is passionate about empowering patients while along their healthy skin care journey. (skymd.com)
  • Patients who present with metastatic disease or with primary sites other than the skin have signs and symptoms related to the affected organ system(s). (medscape.com)
  • Chondrosarcoma is the most common neoplasm in this syndrome, affecting about 30% of patients (see Pathophysiology ). (medscape.com)
  • Results: A total number of 2,396 skin biopsies were received from 2319 patients. (bvsalud.org)
Pigmentation4
  • In humans, skin pigmentation (affected by melanin) varies among populations, and skin type can range from dry to non-dry and from oily to non-oily. (wikipedia.org)
  • Skin has mesodermal cells, pigmentation, such as melanin provided by melanocytes, which absorb some of the potentially dangerous ultraviolet radiation (UV) in sunlight. (wikipedia.org)
  • Human skin pigmentation varies among populations in a striking manner. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because of extensive admixture among these various groups, the Brazilian population shows great variability in terms of skin pigmentation, phenotypic features, and genomic structure [2] . (cdc.gov)
Oncology1
  • Advanced training was obtained during a rigorous Skin Oncology Fellowship at Boston University School of Medicine where she received the distinguished MFD Award for Humanitarianism. (skymd.com)
Melanomas1
  • consequently, melanomas, although they usually occur on the skin (see the image below), can arise in other locations where neural crest cells migrate, such as the gastrointestinal tract and brain. (medscape.com)
Dermatologists2
  • Due to improved digital photography and Internet availability, at least two-thirds of teledermatology programs use store-and-forward technology - still images of skin viewed by remote dermatologists. (va.gov)
  • Because of its early manifestations on the skin, dermatologists are well positioned to diagnose it early. (dermatologytimes.com)
Cancer19
  • It also contains DNA repair enzymes that help reverse UV damage, such that people lacking the genes for these enzymes have high rates of skin cancer. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Skin Cancer Foundation has set the standard for educating the public and the medical profession about skin cancer, its prevention by means of sun protection, and the need for early detection and p. (bvsalud.org)
  • Your provider will need to examine it for skin cancer. (mountsinai.org)
  • At The Advanced Dermatology and Skin Cancer Institute, we are active members of the research community. (theadsci.com)
  • Teledermatology provides a new tool for monitoring skin cancer, especially in countries with a large area and unequal population distribution. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The oncologists' accuracy in predicting skin cancer using digital imaging was assessed by means of overall accuracy (correct classification rate), sensitivity, specificity and predictive value (positive and negative). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Given the high sensitivity and PPV, Teledermatology seems to be a suitable tool for skin cancer screening by MPU in remote areas of Brazil. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Teledermatology provides a new tool for monitoring skin cancer in countries such as Brazil, which has a large area and an unequal population distribution. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Because of the high incidence of skin cancer in Brazil, the difficulty accessing doctors in poor areas and the lack of studies on teledermatology in developing countries, we decided to utilize the existing telecommunication technology and evaluate the accuracy of digital imaging in diagnosing skin cancer in remote areas of Brazil. (biomedcentral.com)
  • May acquire considerable size and may be mistaken for a primary skin cancer ( Fig. 19-3 ). (mhmedical.com)
  • Genetics of Skin Cancer (PDQ®): Health Professional Version. (nih.gov)
  • Fractional laser-assisted drug delivery, photodynamic therapy, and treatment of skin cancer with photochemical and photothermal effects. (regionh.dk)
  • Basic research data is translated into a clinical research program, which focuses on developing new and intensified topical treatments for skin cancer. (regionh.dk)
  • Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm isn't a skin cancer. (dermatologytimes.com)
  • A three-year-old girl was referred to the Charles C. Harris Skin and Cancer Pavilion for evaluation of an arthropod assault. (cdlib.org)
  • 0000-0002-4157-1809 of the dermatological patient, drug prescription, early detection and prevention of skin cancer, wound care, and aesthetics. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the study, hydroquinone use was associated with an approximately threefold increase for skin cancer risk, co-author Brittany Miles, a fourth-year medical student at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's John Sealy School of Medicine, told Medscape Medical News . (medscape.com)
  • The data in the study do not show an increased risk for skin cancer with hydroquinone exposure, but do show "an increased risk of cancer in the TriNetX medication code 5509 hydroquinone exposure group, which does not prove causation," Thomas commented. (medscape.com)
  • In our research group we focus on clinical skin cancer research as well as on translational skin cancer research and registry-based skin cancer research. (lu.se)
Ophthalmology1
  • The current interest areas in these papers span both synchronous telemedicine, including intensive care, emergency medicine, and mental health, and asynchronous telemedicine, including wound and burns care, dermatology and ophthalmology. (e-hir.org)
Metastatic1
  • A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the skin. (nih.gov)
Centers1
  • After training at the top medical schools in the USA (Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and Stanford Medical School), Dr. Peppercorn devoted his career to the creation and operation of one of the most respected full-service state-of-the-art university quality dermatology centers in the country. (skymd.com)
Moles1
Professor2
  • Merete is consultant in dermatology at Bispebjerg Hospital and clinical professor at University of Copenhagen, Denmark. (regionh.dk)
  • His prior work experience includes teaching dermatology residents as a Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Stanford Medical School. (skymd.com)
Patient's2
  • Beauty enhancement and skin improvement programs are made up in accordance with patient's personal desires and individual characteristics. (medin.ru)
  • Clinicopathologic correlation of skin biopsies is relevant in a dermatology patient's management. (bvsalud.org)
Primary2
  • Clarification for the origin (either primary or secondary to skin) of the tumor via immunostaining to assess for a myoepithelial in situ component was performed, yielding a negative result. (cdlib.org)
  • A new technique has been presented that results in an acceleration of delayed primary healing with full thickness skin and subcutaneous tissue coverage. (who.int)
Disease6
  • I am also interested in clinical-pathologic correlation and biomarkers of skin disease. (yale.edu)
  • Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepithelial neoplasm that occurs in apocrine-bearing areas of skin. (karger.com)
  • Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a skin disease caused by the return of a chickenpox infection from latently infected nerve cells in the spinal cord or brain. (medicinenet.com)
  • We focus on telemedicine being "the use of telecommunications to diagnose and treat disease and ill-health" due to its specific target of medical applications, rather than the broader field of telehealth , which includes "surveillance, health promotion and public health functions" ( http://www.who.int/trade/glossary/story021/en/ ). (e-hir.org)
  • 1986. A retrospective study on malignant neoplasms of bladder, lung, and liver in Blackfoot disease endemic area in Taiwan. (cdc.gov)
  • Cohen D and Moore M. Occupational Skin Disease. (cdc.gov)
Sweat glands1
  • One average square inch (6.5 cm2) of skin holds 650 sweat glands, 20 blood vessels, 60,000 melanocytes, and more than 1,000 nerve endings. (wikipedia.org)
Surgical2
  • Removal of a mole can be completed by either shave excision (no sutures required) or by surgical excision (cutting a small piece of skin and suturing area). (351face.com)
  • She has worked in both the suburbs of Chicago and in Tucson in clinical private practice General Dermatology which has included cosmetic, medical and surgical dermatology. (yourskinconcierge.com)
Diagnoses1
  • As a pediatric dermatologist, I decipher patterns and clues on children's skin to make diagnoses and to uncover any underlying medical conditions. (stanfordchildrens.org)