Skin and Pregnancy: A Practical Guide for Health Professionals

This text fills the gap between medical specialties in this topic, covering the dermatological diseases appearing during or affected by pregnancy; it also looks at safe drug usage and the cosmetic and aesthetic concerns of the pregnant woman. Most of the conditions discussed require a combined approach and treatment by the dermatologist and gynecologist and obstetrician, and this text establishes a united therapeutic approach for all practitioners.

• Fills the gap between the various specialties involved in managing skin diseases in pregnant patients
• Offers a unified approach for all health professionals managing pregnant patients
• Presents a practical and detailed clinical resource

Rashmi Sarkar MD, FAMS, IFAAD, is the Director Professor, Department of Dermatology, Lady Hardinge Medical College and associated KSCH and SSK Hospitals New Delhi, and Immediate Past President of IADVL, India.

Swati Agrawal MD, MRCOG, is a Professor, Department of Gynaecology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India

Assistant editor:
Soumya Jagadeesan MD, is a Professor, Department of Dermatology, Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi, India