Epidemiological profile of the patients treated in the dermatology service of the BWS, São Paulo – SP.
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Keywords

dermatology
health profile
skin disease

How to Cite

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Sena NV, Vieira Alves AF, Pontes LM, Santos e Silva PR, Duffles Amarante MS de L, de Souza MLP, Brandão BJF. Epidemiological profile of the patients treated in the dermatology service of the BWS, São Paulo – SP. bwsj [Internet]. 2020 May 4 [cited 2025 Apr. 25];3:1-9. Available from: https://bwsjournal.emnuvens.com.br/bwsj/article/view/74

Abstract

There is a high frequency of skin diseases in general population, that costs more than 39,3 billion dollars/ year to USA. In Brazil, dermatological conditions are the top three demands in the health service. With that, was needed to evaluate the incidence of dermatological problems in the BWS’s patients, between January and December 2017, to understand how to make the system works better. Was found a profile with majority of females (70%), medium age of 41 years, phototype III or IV of Fitzpatrick, with superior graduation, that comes from São Paulo, capital and had only one diagnose. The most prominent skin problems found was acne, melasma and onychomycosis.

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