Skin of Color

Skin of Color

Atopic Dermatitis in Adolescents With Skin of Color

Author:

Katlin Poladian, AB

Brianna De Souza, MD

Amy J. McMichael, MD

It is important for dermatologists to consider various issues associated with atopic dermatitis (AD) in adolescents with skin of color, who are at...

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Establishing the Diagnosis of Rosacea in Skin of Color Patients

Author:

Amanda A. Onalaja, BA

Jenna C. Lester, MD

Susan C. Taylor, MD

Delayed and misdiagnosed rosacea in skin of color patients has led to increased morbidity in this population. Recognition of these rosacea...

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Dermoscopic Patterns of Acral Melanocytic Lesions in Skin of Color

Author:

Andrea Tan, BS

Jennifer A. Stein, MD, PhD

Acral lentiginous melanoma is a rare but aggressive melanoma subtype that disproportionately affects skin of color populations. Dermatologists...

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Managing Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Pediatric Patients With Skin of Color

Author:

Candrice R. Heath, MD

Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation can impact quality of life in pediatric patients with skin of color. The strategies presented here can help...

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Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Cutaneous Associations in Women With Skin of Color

Author:

Loren Krueger, MD

Katerina Svigos, BA

Nooshin Brinster, MD

Nada Elbuluk, MD, MSc

Recognition of the associated conditions and clinical variants of frontal fibrosing alopecia in women of color is important to expand our...

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Surgical Procedures for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Author:

Gautham Vellaichamy, BS

Taylor L. Braunberger, MD

Amanda F. Nahhas, DO

Iltefat H. Hamzavi, MD

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that can have a considerable social and psychosocial impact in patients with...

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Melanoma in US Hispanics: Recommended Strategies to Reduce Disparities in Outcomes

Author:

Valerie M. Harvey, MD, MPH

Cutaneous melanoma is the most fatal form of skin cancer and presents a considerable public health concern in the United States. Although the age-...

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No Sulfates, No Parabens, and the “No-Poo” Method: A New Patient Perspective on Common Shampoo Ingredients

Author:

Abigail Cline, MD, PhD

Laura N. Uwakwe, MD

Amy J. McMichael, MD

The ingredients in shampoos and other cosmetic products have become scrutinized by the general public and the Internet has contributed to...

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Approach to Treatment of Medical and Cosmetic Facial Concerns in Skin of Color Patients

Author:

Valerie D. Callender, MD

Victoria Barbosa, MD

Cheryl M. Burgess, MD

Candrice Heath, MD

Amy J. McMichael, MD

Temitayo Ogunleye, MD

Susan C. Taylor, MD

Facial concerns in skin of color (SOC) patients vary and can be a source of emotional and psychological distress. This article discusses 4 common...

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Assessing the Effectiveness of Knowledge-Based Interventions in Increasing Skin Cancer Awareness, Knowledge, and Protective Behaviors in Skin of Color Populations

Author:

Ajay Kailas, BS

Ariel L. Botwin, BS

Ellen N. Pritchett, MD, MPH

Diane Jackson-Richards, MD

Suzanna Lewis, MD

Divya Sadhwani, MD

Seemal R. Desai, MD

Susan C. Taylor, MD

Skin of color (SOC) populations (ie, blacks, Hispanics, Asians) are at a notably higher risk for mortality from skin cancers such as melanoma than...

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Hair and Scalp Disorders in Adult and Pediatric Patients With Skin of Color

Author:

Susan C. Taylor, MD

Victoria Barbosa, MD

Cheryl Burgess, MD

Candrice Heath, MD

Amy J. McMichael, MD

Temitayo Ogunleye, MD

Valerie Callender, MD

As increasing numbers of patients of African descent seek treatment for hair and scalp-related diseases, it is imperative that all dermatologists...

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