Essentials of Diseases of the SkinESSENTIALSReading editionChapter navigation182 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterMEDICAL DICTIONARYMEDICAL DICTIONARYESSENTIALSDISEASES OF THE SKIN.ESSENTIALSDISEASES OF THE SKINQUESTIONS AND ANSWERSPREFACE TO SEVENTH EDITION.PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION.ANATOMY OF THE SKINThe Epidermis.The Blood-vessels.The Nervous and Vascular Papillæ.The Hair and Hair-Follicle.SYMPTOMATOLOGY.Primary Lesions.Secondary Lesions.Distribution and Configuration.RELATIVE FREQUENCY.CONTAGIOUSNESS.RAPIDITY OF CURE.OINTMENT BASES.Hyperidrosis.Sudamen.Hydrocystoma.Anidrosis.Bromidrosis.Chromidrosis.Uridrosis.Phosphoridrosis.Seborrhœa (Eczema Seborrhoicum).Comedo.Milium.Steatoma.Erythema Simplex.Erythema Intertrigo.Erythema Multiforme.Erythema Nodosum.Erythema Induratum.Urticaria.Urticaria Pigmentosa.Dermatitis.Dermatitis Medicamentosa.X-Ray Dermatitis.Dermatitis Factitia.Dermatitis Gangrænosa.Erysipelas.Phlegmona Diffusa.Furunculus.Carbunculus.Pustula Maligna.Post-mortem Pustule.Frambœsia.Verruga Peruana.Equinia.Miliaria.Pompholyx.Herpes Simplex.Hydroa Vacciniforme.Epidermolysis Bullosa.Dermatitis Repens.Herpes Zoster.Dermatitis Herpetiformis.Psoriasis.Pityriasis Rosea.Dermatitis Exfoliativa.Lichen Planus.Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris.Lichen Scrofulosus.Eczema.Prurigo.Acne.Acne Rosacea.Acne Varioliformis.Sycosis.Dermatitis Papillaris Capillitii.Impetigo Contagiosa.Impetigo Herpetiformis.Ecthyma.Pemphigus.Purpura.Scorbutus.Lentigo.Chloasma.Keratosis Pilaris.Keratosis Follicularis.Molluscum Epitheliale.Callositas.Clavus.Cornu Cutaneum.Verruca.Nævus Pigmentosus.Ichthyosis.Onychauxis.Hypertrichosis.Œdema Neonatorum.Sclerema Neonatorum.Scleroderma.Elephantiasis.Dermatolysis.Albinismus.Vitiligo.Canities.Alopecia.Alopecia Areata.Atrophia Pilorum Propria.Atrophia Unguis.Atrophia Cutis.Keloid.Fibroma.Neuroma.Xanthoma.Myoma.Angioma.Telangiectasis.Lymphangioma.Rhinoscleroma.Lupus Erythematosus.Lupus Vulgaris.Tuberculosis Cutis.[D]Ainhum.Mycetoma.Perforating Ulcer of the Foot.Syphilis Cutanea.Lepra.Pellagra.Epithelioma.Paget's Disease of the Nipple.Sarcoma.Granuloma Fungoides.Hyperæsthesia.Dermatalgia.Anæsthesia.Pruritus.Tinea Favosa.Tinea Trichophytina.Tinea Imbricata.Tinea Versicolor.Erythrasma.Dhobie Itch.Actinomycosis.Blastomycetic Dermatitis.Scabies.Pediculosis.Pediculosis Capitis.Pediculosis Corporis.Pediculosis Pubis.Cysticercus Cellulosæ.Filaria Medinensis.Ixodes.Leptus.Œstrus.Pulex Penetrans.Cimex Lectularius.Culex.Pulex Irritans.INDEX.SAUNDERS' BOOKSGYNECOLOGYW. B. SAUNDERS COMPANYMedical Gynecologyand Abdominal SurgeryPractice of GynecologyDiseases of WomenWebster's ObstetricsUterine AdenomyomaText-Book of ObstetricsDiseases of WomenText-Book of ObstetricsDiseases of WomenIllustrated DictionaryDiseases of WomenText-Book of GynecologyModern ObstetricsGynecologic NursingLabor and Operative ObstetricsObstetric Diagnosis and TreatmentGynecologyFour Epochs of Woman's LifeOperative GynecologyDeLee's Obstetrics for NursesPrevious chapter ←DISEASES OF THE SKIN.Next chapter →DISEASES OF THE SKINAll chapters and sections (182)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsMEDICAL DICTIONARYMEDICAL DICTIONARYESSENTIALSDISEASES OF THE SKIN.ESSENTIALSDISEASES OF THE SKINQUESTIONS AND ANSWERSPREFACE TO SEVENTH EDITION.PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION.ANATOMY OF THE SKINThe Epidermis.The Blood-vessels.The Nervous and Vascular Papillæ.The Hair and Hair-Follicle.SYMPTOMATOLOGY.Primary Lesions.Secondary Lesions.Distribution and Configuration.RELATIVE FREQUENCY.CONTAGIOUSNESS.RAPIDITY OF CURE.OINTMENT BASES.Hyperidrosis.Sudamen.Hydrocystoma.Anidrosis.Bromidrosis.Chromidrosis.Uridrosis.Phosphoridrosis.Seborrhœa (Eczema Seborrhoicum).Comedo.Milium.Steatoma.Erythema Simplex.Erythema Intertrigo.Erythema Multiforme.Erythema Nodosum.Erythema Induratum.Urticaria.Urticaria Pigmentosa.Dermatitis.Dermatitis Medicamentosa.X-Ray Dermatitis.Dermatitis Factitia.Dermatitis Gangrænosa.Erysipelas.Phlegmona Diffusa.Furunculus.Carbunculus.Pustula Maligna.Post-mortem Pustule.Frambœsia.Verruga Peruana.Equinia.Miliaria.Pompholyx.Herpes Simplex.Hydroa Vacciniforme.Epidermolysis Bullosa.Dermatitis Repens.Herpes Zoster.Dermatitis Herpetiformis.Psoriasis.Pityriasis Rosea.Dermatitis Exfoliativa.Lichen Planus.Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris.Lichen Scrofulosus.Eczema.Prurigo.Acne.Acne Rosacea.Acne Varioliformis.Sycosis.Dermatitis Papillaris Capillitii.Impetigo Contagiosa.Impetigo Herpetiformis.Ecthyma.Pemphigus.Purpura.Scorbutus.Lentigo.Chloasma.Keratosis Pilaris.Keratosis Follicularis.Molluscum Epitheliale.Callositas.Clavus.Cornu Cutaneum.Verruca.Nævus Pigmentosus.Ichthyosis.Onychauxis.Hypertrichosis.Œdema Neonatorum.Sclerema Neonatorum.Scleroderma.Elephantiasis.Dermatolysis.Albinismus.Vitiligo.Canities.Alopecia.Alopecia Areata.Atrophia Pilorum Propria.Atrophia Unguis.Atrophia Cutis.Keloid.Fibroma.Neuroma.Xanthoma.Myoma.Angioma.Telangiectasis.Lymphangioma.Rhinoscleroma.Lupus Erythematosus.Lupus Vulgaris.Tuberculosis Cutis.[D]Ainhum.Mycetoma.Perforating Ulcer of the Foot.Syphilis Cutanea.Lepra.Pellagra.Epithelioma.Paget's Disease of the Nipple.Sarcoma.Granuloma Fungoides.Hyperæsthesia.Dermatalgia.Anæsthesia.Pruritus.Tinea Favosa.Tinea Trichophytina.Tinea Imbricata.Tinea Versicolor.Erythrasma.Dhobie Itch.Actinomycosis.Blastomycetic Dermatitis.Scabies.Pediculosis.Pediculosis Capitis.Pediculosis Corporis.Pediculosis Pubis.Cysticercus Cellulosæ.Filaria Medinensis.Ixodes.Leptus.Œstrus.Pulex Penetrans.Cimex Lectularius.Culex.Pulex Irritans.INDEX.SAUNDERS' BOOKSGYNECOLOGYW. B. SAUNDERS COMPANYMedical Gynecologyand Abdominal SurgeryPractice of GynecologyDiseases of WomenWebster's ObstetricsUterine AdenomyomaText-Book of ObstetricsDiseases of WomenText-Book of ObstetricsDiseases of WomenIllustrated DictionaryDiseases of WomenText-Book of GynecologyModern ObstetricsGynecologic NursingLabor and Operative ObstetricsObstetric Diagnosis and TreatmentGynecologyFour Epochs of Woman's LifeOperative GynecologyDeLee's Obstetrics for NursesOF← DISEASES OF THE SKIN.DISEASES OF THE SKIN →