Understanding Acquired Macular Dermal Hyperpigmentation Disorders
Macular dermal hyperpigmentation is an umbrella term, explains Dr. Pearl E. Grimes, symposium chair and clinical professor of dermatology at the University of California, Los Angeles. In an interview with Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Pigmentary Disorders Exchange Symposium, Dr. Grimes outlines the most common types of macular dermal hyperpigmentation and the factors that may be at play …
Macular dermal hyperpigmentation is an umbrella term, explains Dr. Pearl E. Grimes, symposium chair and clinical professor of dermatology at the University of California, Los Angeles. In an interview with Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Pigmentary Disorders Exchange Symposium, Dr. Grimes outlines the most common types of macular dermal hyperpigmentation and the factors that may be at play … Continue reading "Understanding Acquired Macular Dermal Hyperpigmentation Disorders"
The Full Spectrum of Dermatology: A Diverse and Inclusive Atlas continues to revolutionize dermatology education and patient care by addressing disparities in recognizing skin conditions across diverse skin tones. Initially introduced as a print edition in 2021 and followed by the launch of the Inclusive Derm Atlas Online Gallery in 2022, this initiative is expanding rapidly and making a profound … 
At the 2024 Pigmentary Disorder Exchange Symposium, Dr. Arielle Kauvar, an internationally renowned board-certified dermatologist, laser surgeon, and Mohs surgeon, delivered a lecture focused on best practices for safely treating pigmentary disorders using lasers and energy-based devices, particularly in skin of color. If you missed the lecture, do not fret! This summary reviews the key takeaways … 
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