Chapter 9. Dermatology
- Professor Martin P. Schwellnus MBBCh, MSc, MD
Published Online: 29 JAN 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444300635.ch9
Copyright © 2008 International Olympic Committee
Book Title

Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport
Additional Information
How to Cite
Adams, B. B. (2009) Dermatology, in Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport (ed M. P. Schwellnus), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444300635.ch9
Editor Information
UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Publication History
- Published Online: 29 JAN 2009
- Published Print: 10 OCT 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405156370
Online ISBN: 9781444300635
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- acne rosacea;
- seborrheic dermatitis;
- atopic dermatitis and psoriasis vulgaris;
- exercise in the transmission of skin infections;
- fungal infections;
- atypical mycobacterial infections;
- prevention and treatment of sun damage;
- diagnosis and management of exercise related skin allergies
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Diagnosis and management of common disorders in the athlete
Exercise in the transmission of skin infections (practical clinical guidelines)
Prevention and treatment of sun damage
Diagnosis and management of exercise-related skin allergies
Conclusions
References
