This Special Issue explores the range of clinical manifestations and epidemiology of both skin NTDs and common skin disease in endemic regions, the use of common diagnostic and management pathways, the different technologies that play a role in diagnosis and training, the role of patient involvement at a community level, as well as the assessment of the results of different initiatives in the field.
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topical corticosteroids mental health digital handheld microscope skin infections sporotrichosis Community dermatology mHealth animal reservoir iatrogenic case management Wet Dermatoscopy (w-DS) Mycobacterium ulcerans transmission neglected tropical diseases review Enhanced Dermatoscopy (e-DS) outbreak long range diagnosis teledermatology Treponema pallidum leprosy onchocerciasis mass drug administration point of care test scabies Africa podoconiosis Mite-Gallery Unit (MGU) diagnosis Amerindian communities eumycetoma community engagement clinical presentation integration onchocercal skin disease mycetoma PCR mobile phone application stigma resource-poor setting slit skin smears morbidity management training tele-expertise ivermectin eHealth NTDs Dry Dermatoscopy (d-DS) Amazon lowland actinomycetoma patient involvement tropical skin diseases surveillance yaws skin diseases skin NTDs lymphedema Cushing syndrome onchodermatitis skin disease primary health care technology skin biopsy impetigo early diagnosis dermatology telepathology drought subcutaneous mycosis disease mapping emergency state Entodermoscopy (EDS) leprosy diagnosis