Patient Education
Guides & Medical Dermatology Education
Honest, evidence-based guides from Dr. Yongbo Jia’s medical dermatology practice: how a diagnosis is reached, eczema and psoriasis, contact dermatitis, hives and drug eruptions, skin infection, autoimmune and blistering disease, biopsy, skin cancer, and what long-term management actually requires.
All Guides
12 guides
- Yongbo Jia, MD: Medical Dermatology — Profile and Scope of PracticePhysician Profile
- Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis: A Chronic Disease, Managed Not CuredChronic Inflammatory Disease
- Contact Dermatitis and Patch TestingDiagnosis
- Urticaria (Hives) and Drug Eruptions: Acute and ChronicAcute Skin Reactions
- Psoriasis: Systemic Inflammation, Not Just SkinChronic Inflammatory Disease
- Skin Infection: Bacterial and FungalInfectious Disease
- Viral Skin Disease: Herpes Simplex and Herpes ZosterInfectious Disease
- Autoimmune and Blistering Skin DiseaseAutoimmune Disease
- Chronic Skin Disease: Why Long-Term Follow-Up Decides the OutcomeLong-Term Care
- When a Skin Lesion Must Be Biopsied, and What Pathology AddsDiagnosis
- Skin Cancer and Pre-Cancerous Lesions: Early RecognitionSkin Cancer
- The Limits of Dermatology: What Medicine Can and Cannot FixHonest Expectations
Ready to discuss a skin problem that has not settled?
Reach out for a consultation. We will examine the skin, explain the likely diagnosis and its uncertainty, and plan treatment or long-term management with honest expectations.