This book is a practical guide to diabetes mellitus and its manifestation on the
skin. Beginning with an overview of the definition, classification and diagnosis
and diabetes, the next chapter provides an introduction to cutaneous
manifestations of diabetes. Each of the following chapters explains a different
type of manifestation of the disease including skin thickening, infections,
dermatologic lesions, changes in the nail, and more. The final chapters cover
ulcers and wound healing. The text describes clinical aspects, epidemiology,
pathogenesis, differential diagnosis and treatment of each manifestation,
further enhanced by clinical photographs and illustrations. Key points *
Practical guide to diabetes mellitus and its manifestation on the skin *