Trends in Dermatological Presentations at the Emergency Department of a Tertiary Hospital in Singapore: A 4-Year Analysis Pre- and During COVID-19

    Ba Loc Nguyen, Yong Jian Cheng, Si Yong Ivan Chua, Choon Chiat Oh
    Studysummary This study reported that the increased dermatological emergency department visits during the pandemic, influenced by PPE usage and psychological stressors, highlight the need for more robust dermatology training and resources in emergency medicine to better prepare for future pandemics.
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