Dermatological issues among individuals receiving palliative care - A review

• Main Authors: Kwan, Zhenli, Han, Winn Hui, Yong, Shin Shen, Faheem, Nik Aimee Azizah, Choong, Rebecca Kai Jan, Zainuddin, Sheriza Izwa, Lam, Chee Loong, Tan, Maw Pin, Capelle, David Paul
• Format: Article
• Published: Sage Publications Inc 2024
• Subjects: RL Dermatology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/46021/

Skin disorders among individuals receiving palliative care may be associated with the primary condition or underlying comorbidities and patients may experience pruritus, discomfort or pain. Common conditions include xerosis, pressure ulcers, intertrigo, superficial fungal infections, telogen effluvi...