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GlossaryDyschromia

abnormal skin or hair color changes due to various factors

Dyschromia refers to any abnormality or alteration in the color of the skin or hair. This can manifest as hyperpigmentation (darkening) or hypopigmentation (lightening) and can be caused by various factors such as genetic conditions, hormonal changes, infections, or exposure to certain chemicals. For professionals, understanding the underlying cause of dyschromia is crucial for effective diagnosis and treatment.

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7 citations, April 2011 in “Expert review of dermatology”

The document concludes that patients with skin of color need specialized dermatological care and education to manage unique skin conditions effectively.

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January 2008

The book provides a guide to cosmetic surgery for people with darker skin, covering various treatments and addressing their unique skin characteristics.

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research Expert Recommendations on Supportive Skin Care for Non-Surgical and Surgical Procedures

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research A New Paradigm for the Aging Face

16 citations, February 2010 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

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