title: Finding and inventing alternative therapies: how I do it.
abstract: The author discusses methods of developing alternative therapies when standard treatments have proved ineffective or do not exist. Specific treatments for a wide range of stubborn or difficult dermatologic conditions are presented.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Tkach
mesh_terms: D000529:Complementary Therapies; D006801:Humans; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D013813:Therapy, Computer-Assisted