Section 1. Acne Vulgaris -- 1. Acne Pathophysiology -- 2. Clinical Presentation of Acne -- 3. Topical Therapies for Acne -- 4. Systemic Therapies for Acne -- 5. Laser and Light Based Therapies for Acne -- Section 2. Infectious Diseases Mimicking Acne Vulgaris -- 6. Bacterial Folliculitis -- 7. Gram Negative Folliculitis -- 8. Hot Tub Folliculitis -- 9. Pityrosporum Folliculitis -- 10. Tinea Barbae -- 11. Flat Warts -- 12. Molluscum Contagiosum -- 13. Herpes Simplex Virus -- 14. Varicella Zoster Virus -- Section 3. Variants of Acne Vulgaris -- 15. Acne Conglobata -- 16. Acne Excoriee -- 17. Acne Fulminans -- 18. Acne Mechanica -- 19. Cushing Syndrome -- 20. PAPA Syndrome -- 21. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome -- 22. Pomade Acne -- 23. Post-Adolescent Female Acne -- 24. SAPHO Syndrome -- Section 4. Genetic Syndromes Mimicking Acne Vulgaris -- 25. Apert Syndrome -- 26. Birt Hogg Dube Syndrome -- 27. Brooke Spiegler Syndrome -- 28. Cowden Syndrome -- 29. Gardner Syndrome -- 30. Gorlin Syndrome -- 31. Muir Torre Syndrome -- 32. Reed Syndrome -- 33. Tuberous Sclerosis -- Section 5. Other Mimickers of Acne Vulgaris -- 34. Acne Scarring -- 35. Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis -- 36. Favre Racouchot -- 37. Hidradenitis Suppurativa -- 38. Perioral Dermatitis -- 39. Photocontact Dermatitis -- 40. Postinflammatory Pigmetnation -- 41. Pseudofolliculitis Barbae -- 42. Pustular Psoriasis -- 43. Rosacea -- 44. Rosacea Fulminans -- 45. Sarcoidosis -- 46. Seborrheic Dermatitis -- 47. Steatocystoma Multiplex -- 48. Xanthomas -- Section 6. Pediatric Dermatoses Mimicking Acne -- 49. Periorifical Granulomatous Dermatitis -- 50. Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans -- 51. Neonatal and Infantile Acne -- 52. Papular Granuloma Annulare -- 53. Precocious Puberty -- Section 7. Drug Induced Acneiform Eruptions -- 54. Drug Induced Acneiform Eruptions.

Dermatologists commonly treat acne, which affects 40 to 50 million Americans each year and about 85 percent of all patients at some point in their lives.Â{u4972}rmatologists, primary care doctors, and pediatricians see these patients every day in practice.Â{u0274} is important to treat the skin effectively not only to reduce the risk of physical scarring, but also to address the negative psychosocial impact this disease carries.Â{u026D}proving the skin can improve self-confidence, interpersonal relationships, and performance in school or at work.Â{u0063}neiform Eruptions in Dermatology is a practical, full-color guide to the differential diagnosis of acne vulgaris and the treatment of acne-like conditions.Â{u0274} is organized into sections by subtype of condition (e.g., infections, genetic syndromes, medication-caused) and includes a section of variants of acne that may be misdiagnosed.Âשthin the sections, individual chapters discuss each variant of the condition and begin with a helpful bulleted summary of its defining clinical features.Ÿtensive color clinical images appear throughout the book.