Dermatologic conditions may be the subjects of potential emergency consultations, and the knowledge of their sonographic appearance can facilitate an early diagnosis and management. In this pictorial essay, the sonographic dermatologic anatomy, technique, and conditions that can be supported by a prompt sonographic diagnosis are reviewed. The sonographic signs that may help diagnose these entities are discussed with a practical approach.
Keywords: dermatologic ultrasound; dissecting cellulitis ultrasound; filler ultrasound; hair ultrasound; hidradenitis ultrasound; ingrowing nail ultrasound; nail ultrasound; onychocryptosis ultrasound; panniculitis ultrasound; plantar wart ultrasound; point-of-care ultrasound; scalp ultrasound; skin ultrasound; thrombosed vascular malformation; ulcerated hemangioma ultrasound.
© 2017 by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.