Skin of Color: A Practical Guide to Dermatologic Diagnosis and Treatment

Alexis, Andrew F.; Barbosa, Victoria H.

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.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2012-09-29

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780387849287

DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-84929-4

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 382