TLDR Skin diseases look different on pigmented and nonpigmented skin.
The document discussed how skin diseases presented differently in pigmented versus nonpigmented skin. Unlike other medical fields where disease presentation is similar across races, dermatology showed distinct differences based on skin pigmentation. The chapter explored these differences, their origins, and their significance.
85 citations,
October 2007 in “International Journal of Dermatology” Curly hair shape is due to uneven growth patterns in the hair follicle.
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October 2017 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” Oral tofacitinib shows promise in treating atopic dermatitis and alopecia areata, but only slight improvement in vitiligo.
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April 2014 in “Medical Clinics of North America” The document concludes that quick referral and appropriate treatments are crucial for managing common skin conditions and preventing permanent damage.
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