Skin Manifestations in Individuals of African or Asian Descent
March 1996
in “
Pediatric dermatology
”
TLDR People of African or Asian descent have unique skin issues that need special care.
The document "Skin Manifestations in Individuals of African or Asian Descent" from 1996 discussed various dermatological conditions prevalent among individuals of African or Asian descent. The study highlighted the unique skin characteristics and common dermatological issues faced by these populations, such as keloids, pigmentary disorders, and specific types of dermatitis. The authors emphasized the importance of recognizing these differences to provide better, culturally competent dermatological care. The paper also underscored the need for further research to understand the underlying causes and effective treatments for these skin conditions.
