Teledermatology on the Faroe Islands

Int J Dermatol. 2008 Sep;47(9):891-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2008.03718.x.

Abstract

The use of teledermatology as an adjunct to conventional clinical dermatology on the Faroe Islands is described. The service is based on a nurse-led dermatological clinic, and teledermatology is combined with specialist visits for more complex diagnosis or procedures.

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

  • Denmark
  • Dermatology / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Remote Consultation / statistics & numerical data
  • Skin Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Skin Diseases / therapy
  • Telemedicine / methods*
  • Telemedicine / statistics & numerical data