Dermatological
Conditions
(Data
are for U.S. for year in parentheses)
Health
care use
Ambulatory
Care
Number of
visits to office-based dermatologists: 32.2 million (2002)
Number of
visits to office-based physicians for skin rash: 11.8 million (2002)
Source:
National
Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2002 Summary
Related
links
National
Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
National
Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
National
Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
American
Academy of Dermatology
This page last reviewed
September 08, 2004
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