Online ISSN: 2515-8260

STUDY OF GERIATRIC DERMATOSES IN PATIENTS ATTENDING TERTIARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE IN RURAL AREA OF TELANGANA

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Navaneetha Reddy1 , Teki Satyasri, Ch. Vijay Bhaskar Reddy

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Background: To study the spectrum of geriatric dermatoses in patients attending tertiary care centre in rural area, Telangana. Materials and Methods: It was a Prospective observational study. The present study included all the geriatric population with males aged 60 years & above and females aged 50 years & above. Female patients were chosen at a younger age, as in them the hormonal changes after menopause influences the aging skin changes, which starts around their 50s.

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