A Clinical Study Spectrum of Various Cutaneous Manifestations in the Geriatric Age Group in Rural Patients

    P. Sai Preethi, P. Subhashini
    TLDR Elderly in rural areas have many skin issues needing targeted healthcare.
    The study focused on the demographic profile and cutaneous manifestations in geriatric patients from the rural population of Kanchipuram district who visited the Dermatology department. It aimed to identify the prevalence and types of skin conditions affecting this age group. The findings highlighted a range of dermatological issues prevalent among the elderly in rural areas, emphasizing the need for targeted healthcare strategies to address these conditions. The study provided valuable insights into the specific dermatological needs of the geriatric population in this region.
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