Importance Disability secondary to skin conditions is substantial worldwide. The Global
Burden of Disease Study 2013 includes estimates of global morbidity and mortality due to …

The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2010 estimated the GBD attributable to 15
categories of skin disease from 1990 to 2010 for 187 countries. For each of the following …

The skin conditions expert group of the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study estimated the
global burden of skin conditions worldwide. Health loss due to 15 skin diseases between …

Importance Skin and subcutaneous diseases affect the health of millions of individuals in the
US. Data are needed that highlight the geographic trends and variations of skin disease …

Since the publication of the last US national burden of skin disease report in 2006, there
have been substantial changes in the practice of dermatology and the US health care …

Abstract Purpose of Review We review the current understanding of the burden of
dermatological disease through the lens of the Global Burden of Disease project, evaluate …

Introduction Skin diseases have a significant global impact on quality of life, mental health,
and loss of income. The burden of dermatologic conditions and its relationship with …

Background Despite efforts toward the earlier detection and prevention of skin cancer, the
prevalence of skin cancers continues to increase. Identifying trends in skin cancer burdens …

Skin disease is one of the top 15 groups of medical conditions for which prevalence and
health care spending increased the most between 1987 and 2000, with approximately 1 of 3 …

Skin diseases are the fourth most common cause of all human disease, affecting almost one-
third of the world's population, yet their burden is often underestimated, despite their …