Ethnic skin and hair and other cultural considerations

Ethnic skin and hair and other cultural considerations / Becky S. Li, Howard I. Maibach, editors.

This book is written to help educate dermatologists and general physicians of the challenges involved in treating those with darker skin tones in culturally appropriate ways. Distinctly broken up into three sections for ease of use, the reader enters the text through a series of chapters meant to in...

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Other Authors: Li, Becky S., Maibach, Howard I.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2021.
Series:Updates in clinical dermatology.
Subjects:
Skin > Diseases.
Dermatology.
Dermatology
Skin > Diseases
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction/Overview
  • Chapter 1. Defining Skin of Color
  • Chapter 2. Skin of Color: Biology, Physiology, Structure, and Function
  • Chapter 3. Biology of Hair
  • Chapter 4. Physiology of Skin Pigmentation
  • Part II. Skin Diseases and Concerns in Ethnic Skin.-Chapter 5. Skin Cancer Knowledge, Awareness, and Perception
  • Chapter 6. Other Effects of Ultraviolet Light: Photosensitivity, Photoreactivity, and Photoaging
  • Chapter 7. Inflammatory Disorders: Acne Vulgaris, Atopic Dermatitis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Lupus Erythematosus, Dermatomyositis, and Scleroderma
  • Chapter 8. Inflammatory Disorders: Psoriasis, Lichen Planus, Pityriasis Rosea, Sarcoidosis
  • Chapter 9. Pigmentary Disorders
  • Chapter 10. Management of Pigmentary Disorders
  • Chapter 11. Hair Loss in Women of Color
  • Chapter 12. Ethnic Skin Disorders
  • Part III: Other Considerations.-Chapter 13. Multicultural Competence and Other Considerations
  • Chapter 14. The Impact of Skin and Hair Disease in Ethnic Skin.

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