Common conditions in skin of color.

نویسندگان

  • Ali Hadi
  • Nada Elbuluk
چکیده

The skin of color population is rapidly growing in the United States. This population has numerous unique and more commonly occurring dermatologic conditions. Additionally, certain cutaneous conditions can present differently in darker versus lighter skin types. This paper provides an up-to-date overview of common conditions that occur in skin of color, including their clinical presentations, pathogenesis, differential diagnoses, and treatments.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

دوره 35 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016