Pruritus in the Elderly Linked to Atopic-Like Dermatosis

PARK CITY, UT — When an otherwise healthy 75-year-old patient presents with persistent pruritus as the chief complaint, the first thing to do is rule out specific dermatologic disorders, according to Kevin C. Wang, MD.

Source: Caring for the Ages - October 30, 2015 Category: Health Management Authors: Doug Brunk Source Type: news