Psicodermatología en la atención primaria / Psychodermatology in primary care

The skin has the distinction of being the largest, visible and accessible part of the human body, and it hides a close and old relationship with the human psyche, and so has been demonstrated in the last years, where more elements of the Mental Health are elucidated playing a role in the pathogenesis of skin diseases, as well as there are some descriptions of the inverse relationship, this is, on how the skin diseases affect Mental Health of the individual. In this paper we propose to emphasize the importance of the issue, to consider a comprehensive approach to everyday Dermatology in Primary Care Medicine.