TY - BOOK ID - 14307771 TI - Skin of color : a practical guide to dermatologic diagnosis and treatment AU - Alexis, Andrew F. AU - Barbosa, Victoria H. PY - 2013 SN - 1489999574 0387849289 0387849297 PB - New York : Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Dermatology. KW - Human skin color. KW - Medicine. KW - Skin -- Diseases -- Diagnosis. KW - Skin -- Diseases -- Treatment. KW - Skin diseases -- Diagnosis. KW - Skin pigmentation. KW - Skin KW - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases KW - Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment KW - Medicine KW - Pigmentation KW - Skin Physiological Processes KW - Health Occupations KW - Biological Phenomena KW - Physical Examination KW - Diseases KW - Skin Physiological Phenomena KW - Integumentary System Physiological Phenomena KW - Disciplines and Occupations KW - Phenomena and Processes KW - Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures KW - Dermatology KW - Skin Pigmentation KW - Skin Diseases KW - Diagnosis KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - Treatment. KW - Color of human beings KW - Color of man KW - Human beings KW - Pigmentation of human skin KW - Skin color, Human KW - Skin pigmentation, Human KW - Color KW - Medicine & Public Health. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:14307771 AB - This book serves as a practical guide to the diagnosis and treatment of common skin disorders in patients with skin of color. Emphasizing practical insights into diagnosis and treatment of skin and hair disorders in darker skinned patient populations, Skin of Color offers a detailed discussion of the nuances of treating skin of color. Topics of discussion include: management of acne, keloids, melasma, postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, acne keloidalis nuchae, alopecias, and the safe and effective use of chemical peels, laser procedures, and injectable fillers and toxins in skin of color patients. ER -