skin of color dermatology

The Pigmentary Impact of Acne
Dermatologist Dr. Hilary Baldwin discussing acne-induced hyperpigmentation treatment in skin of color.Pigmentary sequelae from acne flares can be more distressing to patients than acne itself, according to Brooklyn, N.Y., dermatologist Dr. Hilary Baldwin. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, interviewed Dr. Baldwin, who shares how her treatment approach has changed over the years. Find out if dermatology clinicians should take an acne-first approach or treat hyperpigmenta …
Dermatologist Dr. Hilary Baldwin discussing acne-induced hyperpigmentation treatment in skin of color.
From the SOCU Poster Hall | Ancestry-Linked Gene Expression in Skin Disease
genes and skin diseaseSkin of color dermatology is a growing field that is gaining more attention as the U.S. population diversifies. While there’s an understanding that some skin conditions are more prevalent in certain racial and ethnic groups, there’s little understanding as to why. In addition, self-reported race and ethnicity is not a fail-safe way of understanding a person’s skin. People are often multiraci …
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Navigating Pediatric Inflammatory Skin Conditions in Skin of Color
Pediatric Inflammatory Skin ConditionsAt the most recent Skin of Color Update, we had the honor to learn about pediatric inflammatory skin conditions from the renowned Dr. Candrice Heath, triple board-certified dermatologist and Associate Professor at the Howard University Department of Dermatology and Dr. Brandi Kenner-Bell, Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. …
Pediatric Inflammatory Skin Conditions
JDD Buzz Series | Concerns & Diagnoses Among Patients with Skin of Color
patients with skin of coiorPeople with skin of color are projected to become the majority of the U.S. population by 2044. As the population diversifies, how can dermatology clinicians better understand the dermatologic concerns of people with darker skin tones? A study published in the April Journal of Drugs in Dermatology sheds light on the most common reasons why patients of color seek outpatient dermatologic care, and th …
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Inflammatory Skin Conditions in Children with Skin of Color
Inflammatory Skin ConditionsDermatology clinicians who treat inflammatory skin conditions in patients with skin of color should have a keen eye. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, interviewed Dr. Brandi Kenner-Bell, assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Watch as Dr. Kenner-Bell shares what to look for when diagnosing inflammatory s …
Inflammatory Skin Conditions