Wokeness in Our Practice

    March 2025 in “ International Journal of Trichology ”
    Ralph M. Trüeb, Natalia Caballero Uribe
    Studysummary In this review, the authors discussed the evolution of the term "woke," its implications in the context of dermatology, and the importance for dermatologists to be aware of ethnic skin considerations and gender-affirming procedures to combat discrimination in medical practice.
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