Intuitively organized by appearance rather than etiology, Lookingbill and Marks' Principles of Dermatology, 6th Edition, by Drs. James G. Marks, Jr. and Jeffrey J. Miller, is a concise, abundantly illustrated everyday reference for dermatologic diagnosis and therapy. It offers expert guidance and overviews of essential information in dermatology, including key points, clinical pearls, differential diagnosis, and tables of first- and second-line treatments. Superb clinical photographs, full-color histopathology images, and corresponding cross-sectional line diagrams provide details on cause and condition

Unit 1: Principles of Dermatology

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Structure and Function of the Skin

Chapter 3: Principles of Diagnosis

Chapter 4: Dermatologic Therapy and Procedures

Unit 2: Growths

Chapter 5: Epidermal Growths

Chapter 6: Pigmented Growths

Chapter 7: Dermal and Subcutaneous Growths

Unit 3: Rashes with Epidermal Involvement

Chapter 8: Eczematous Rashes

Chapter 9: Scaling Papules, Plaques, and Patches

Chapter 10: Vesicles and Bullae

Chapter 11: Inflammatory Papules

Chapter 12: Pustules

Chapter 13: White Spots

Unit 4: Dermal Rashes

Chapter 14: Generalized Erythema

Chapter 15: Localized Erythema

Chapter 16: Specialized Erythema

Chapter 17: Purpura

Chapter 18: Dermal Induration

Unit 5: Ulcers

Chapter 19: Ulcers

Unit 6: Hair and Nails

Chapter 20: Hair Disorders

Chapter 21: Nail Disorders

Unit 7: Mucous Membrane Disorders

Chapter 22: Mucous Membrane Disorders

Unit 8: Diagnosis by Symptom

Chapter 23: Skin Signs of Systemic Disease

Chapter 24: Self-Assessment