Introduction to Dermatology covers the fundamental aspects of skin anatomy, physiology, and common dermatological conditions. Understanding skin structure and function is essential for diagnosing and treating various skin diseases effectively. This field integrates knowledge of biology, pathology, and clinical practice to manage skin health. This book offers a foundational overview of dermatological science and clinical practice, detailing the anatomy and physiology of the skin, exploring common skin disorders, and discussing diagnostic and treatment approaches. It includes high-quality illustrations, case studies, and practical guidelines that aid in the identification and management of skin conditions.
Jonathan Ross is a dermatologist specializing in the structure and diseases of the skin. His research focuses on the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying various dermatological conditions, including acne, psoriasis, and skin cancer. Jonathan has authored numerous introductory texts and studies on skin anatomy, physiology, and pathology. He has edited comprehensive guides that provide foundational knowledge in dermatology for medical students and healthcare professionals. Jonathan’s work is essential in advancing the understanding and treatment of skin diseases, promoting skin health through education and research.