Daily Hot Takes from SOCU 2026: Day 3 & Conference Wrap-Up
A Historic Conclusion to the 17th Annual Skin of Color Update!
The 17th Annual Skin of Color Update (SOCU 2026) came to an inspiring conclusion yesterday in New York City, completing three days of unprecedented scholarship, clinical innovation, and community building.
Co-Chairs Andrew F. Alexis, MD, MPH, FAAD, and Eliot F. Battle, MD, along with Program Development Advisor Heather Woolery-Lloyd, …
A Historic Conclusion to the 17th Annual Skin of Color Update!
The 17th Annual Skin of Color Update (SOCU 2026) came to an inspiring conclusion yesterday in New York City, completing three days of unprecedented scholarship, clinical innovation, and community building.
Co-Chairs Andrew F. Alexis, MD, MPH, FAAD, and Eliot F. Battle, MD, along with Program Development Advisor Heather Woolery-Lloyd, … Continue reading "Daily Hot Takes from SOCU 2026: Day 3 & Conference Wrap-Up"
The association between vitiligo and melanoma is complex. While the incidence of vitiligo in patients with melanoma is higher, the risk for the reverse, ie, the development of melanoma in a patient with vitiligo, is thought to be decreased. This report presents a case of melanoma developing on a non-sun-exposed site in a patient with skin of color and untreated vitiligo. It emphasizes the need …