Geriatric Dermatologic Therapy
Akademisyen Kitabevi
TANITIM YAZISI This comprehensive work shedding light on the growing needs of an aging global population addresses geriatric dermatology as an indispensable subspecialty of modern medicine The book emphasizes that skin disorders observed in older individuals are not merely a consequence of physiological aging but rather reflect a complex interplay shaped by genetic and environmental factors as well as accompanying chronic diseases It examines commonly encountered conditions such as xerosis actinic keratosis skin cancers and the cutaneous manifestations of chronic illnesses in the light of scientific evidence highlighting the importance of individualized approaches in diagnosis treatment and care processes Offering a broad perspective that ranges from the effects of polypharmacy to psychosocial dimensions this resource combines up to date research with clinical experience serving as both a theoretical and practical guide for healthcare professionals Prepared with contributions from experts in the field the book aims to equip dermatologists primary care physicians and all healthcare providers with a holistic and compassionate approach to improving the quality of life of older adults
