Ethnic Dermatology : Principles and Practice /

• Other Authors: Dadzie, Ophelia E., Petit, Antoine, Alexis, Andrew F.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
• Subjects: Dermatology > Cross-cultural studies.; Skin > Diseases.; Ethnic groups > Diseases.; Skin > Diseases > Diagnosis.; Skin > Diseases > Treatment.; Skin Diseases > ethnology.; Ethnic Groups.; Skin Diseases > diagnosis.; Skin Diseases > therapy.; HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Skin.; MEDICAL > Dermatology.; Dermatology.; Electronic books.; Cross-cultural studies.

Richly pigmented skin is the most common skin type internationally Historically, dermatology has focused on white skin. But rich pigmentation can lead to differences in presentation, disease course and outcome, and reaction to treatment. Some dermatologic conditions are seen predominantly or only in...