Session 48: The Mind-Body Connection to Skin: Stress, Psychodermatology, and Healing
The Mind-Body Connection to Skin: Stress, Psychodermatology, and Healing
Moderator/Speaker: Gil Yosipovitch, MD
The impact of the patient’s psyche can affect presentation and healing. In this session, an approach to the patient with itchy skin, neurotic excoriations, delusions of parasitosis, and also the relationship between common skin diseases and both depression and stress will be discussed.
