Barotova,StepankaDrahansky,MartinBrömme,ArslanBusch,ChristophDantcheva,AntitzaRathgeb,ChristianUhl,Andreas2017-09-262017-09-262017978-3-88579-664-0https://dl.gi.de/handle/20.500.12116/4658This article describes a novel approach for detection and classification of skin diseases in fingerprints using three methods - Block Orientation Field, Histogram Analysis and Flood Fill. The combination of these methods brings a surprising results and using a rule descriptor for selected skin diseases, we are able to classify the disease into a group or concrete name.enFingerprint recognitionskin diseasesimage processingimage quality1617-5468