Diversity in Medicine

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...

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

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

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...

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...

The US Census Bureau predicts that more than half of the country’s population will identify as a race other than non-Hispanic white by the year...