13 results match your criteria: "University of Connecticut Health Center Dermatology Department[Affiliation]"

Commentary on Space Age Dreaming.

Acad Med

October 2019

R.A. Waldman is resident physician, University of Connecticut Health Center Dermatology Department, Farmington, Connecticut; email: S.D. Waldman is chair of humanities and bioethics and associate dean of international programing, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKCSOM) Department of Humanities and Bioethics, and vice dean, UMKCSOM, Kansas City, Missouri.

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The evaluation and management of dermatologic diseases of the breast and nipple requires an understanding of the unique anatomy of the breast and nipple and an awareness of the significant emotional, cultural, and sexual considerations that may come into play when treating this anatomic area. The first article in this continuing medical education series reviews breast anatomy, congenital breast anomalies, and benign and malignant breast tumors. An emphasis is placed on inflammatory breast cancer and breast cancer with noninflammatory skin involvement and on cutaneous metastases to the breast and from breast cancer.

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Skin diseases of the breast and nipple: Inflammatory and infectious diseases.

J Am Acad Dermatol

June 2019

University of Connecticut Health Center Dermatology Department, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut. Electronic address:

Certain dermatologic conditions are unique to the breast and nipple, whereas others may incidentally involve these structures. All require a nuanced approach to diagnosis and treatment because of the functional, sexual, and aesthetic importance of this area. The lactating patient requires special management because certain treatment options are contraindicated.

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