Tinea Versicolor
Tinea versicolor (aka pityriasis versicolor) is a superficial fungal infection caused by Malassezia species (formerly Pityrosporum species). The yeast forms reside in healthy skin. There has been some speculation that the clinical lesions of tinea versico
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Patricia Treadwell Michael Lee Smith Julie Prendiville Editors
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Atlas of Adolescent Dermatology
Patricia Treadwell • Michael Lee Smith Julie Prendiville Editors
Atlas of Adolescent Dermatology
Editors Patricia Treadwell Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, IN USA
Michael Lee Smith Heritage Medical Associates Nashville, TN USA
Julie Prendiville Department of Pediatrics University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC Canada
ISBN 978-3-030-58633-1 ISBN 978-3-030-58634-8 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58634-8 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
I would like to acknowledge my co-editors, Julie and Mike, for their help. I would not have been able to complete this project without their valuable assistance. Personally, I would like to thank Erika Faulk for her continuous sage advice on a variety of matters. Most of all, I would like to thank Eric and William for their unwavering love and support. Patricia Treadwell I would like to dedicate my contribution to all the adolescent patients, and their parents, who have taught me so much. I thank Pat and Mike and everyone who has worked on this endeavor to bring it to fruition. Julie Prendiville I’d like to thank Pat and Julie for including me in this important project. Mostly, I'd like to thank Cindy and Kim for their unwavering support and encouragement. Michael Lee Smith
Preface
This atlas is designed to provide some important information about skin conditions that may be seen in adolescents. Individual patients will often present to the adolescent practitioner’s office with dermatologic concerns. During adolescence, body image is a cr
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