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The history of Teledermatology and its evolution, practical aspects, and prospects in Brazil

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Teledermatology services in Brazil have a rich history, with several ongoing projects boosting academic research and providing efficiency gains by reducing waste, humanizing healthcare, and ensuring greater quality and speed in patient assistance. Reviewing the fundamentals and history of Teledermatology, along with the continuing evolution of Telemedicine services in Brazil and its practical aspects and future prospects, might bring better comprehension of how to further develop and improve these services.

Source: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

DOI: 10.1016/j.abd.2025.501208

Authors: Kevin Yun Kim, Lung Wen Chao, Cyro Festa Neto

Institution: Universidade de São Paulo

Language: English

Topic: Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,700