A parents' guide to childhood skin problems. Spots, Birthmarks and Rashes helps parents identify, treat and possibly prevent childhood skin problems. Clear, color photographs facilitate diagnosing skin conditions and assessing the treatments needed. Skin conditions are covered thematically in five major
This would be a useful reference book in any home. While it focuses mainly on skin problems with children it is relevant to anyone with skin problems. It helps one to identify the problem and looks at treatments such as medicines, surgery and complementary therapies. The author is a nurse who has worked as a health-visitor consultant for families.