Podiatric Dermatology Specialty Channel

Dermatology Diagnosis

When Multiple Lesions Fail To Resolve On The Lower Extremities

02/03/2007

By Gary “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS

By Gary “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS ...

A 51-year-old man presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of multiple warts on both lower legs and feet. He reports that the lesions have been present for almost two years and appear to be increasing in numbers and size. The...

A 51-year-old man presents...

02/03/2007

Podiatry Today

Dermatology Diagnosis

Treating A Patient With Blisters And Papules On The Soles

12/03/2006

By Gary “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS

By Gary “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS ...

A 29-year-old Caucasian female patient presented in consultation in the foot and ankle clinic regarding a six-week history of erythematous vesicles and papules on the soles. She reported intense pruritus. Her primary care physician told...

A 29-year-old Caucasian...

12/03/2006

Podiatry Today

Dermatology Diagnosis

When A Newborn Presents With A Skin Condition On Both Feet

10/03/2006

By Gary “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS

By Gary “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS ...

A 30-year-old Caucasian female brings her 3-week-old son into the clinic with a skin condition on both feet. The mother reports that the pregnancy was uncomplicated. She says the baby was born full-term with a normal birth weight of 7.2...

A 30-year-old Caucasian...

10/03/2006

Podiatry Today

Dermatology Diagnosis

When A Patient Presents With A Lower Extremity Rash

08/03/2006

By Gary “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS

By Gary “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS ...

Podiatric physicians are often presented with dilemmas when diagnosing various dermatological conditions as these conditions may have overlapping symptoms. An accurate diagnosis is dependent on the patient history, physical examination and...

Podiatric physicians are...

08/03/2006

Podiatry Today

Sports Medicine

A Closer Look At Eczematous Dermatitis In Athletes

02/03/2005

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM

Pruritis, or generalized itching, is the most common presenting skin complaint. It can be a particularly annoying and sometimes debilitating problem for athletes, who place great demands on their skin. Since pruritis may be caused by a...

Pruritis, or generalized...

02/03/2005

Podiatry Today

Sports Medicine

How To Handle Contact Dermatitis In Athletes

12/03/2003

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM

Whenever an athlete presents with an acute vesicular or chronic scaling inflammatory condition of the skin, one must consider contact dermatitis. Often, the activities of these athletes may lead the practitioner to an initial diagnosis of...

Whenever an athlete presents...

12/03/2003

Podiatry Today

Sports Medicine

Treating Foot And Ankle Injuries In Ballet Dancers

06/03/2003

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM

The dancer’s feet are comparable to a concert pianist’s hands. Extensive training, often beginning before the age of 10, is common, especially among girls. Through the years, changing styles and great leaps have placed increased strain on the...

The dancer’s feet are comparable...

06/03/2003

Podiatry Today