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This atlas prioritizes and recognizes dermatological conditions in people of color, a topic that is not heavily discussed in medical education. Notably, this textbook is the first of its kind to utilize color-matching technology to achieve precision in making these diagnoses.This book aims to provide relevant and necessary information to medical students, residents, and attendings about skin of color in a manner that is concise, yet thorough. Each entry provides information about the incidence of the skin condition, the mean/median age of diagnosis, pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical features, most common locations, diagnostic criteria and diagnostic testing, differential diagnosis, treatment, and complications. Each entry also includes relevant information for dermatopathology by including the pathologic description as well as a dermatopathology image. Subcategories for skin conditions in this textbook include Oncology, Vascular conditions, Viral/bacterial infections, Hematologic conditions, Autoimmune conditions, Fungal infections, and Neurocutaneous conditions.
Atlas of Dermatology in Skin of Color is a must-have resource for medical students interested in Dermatology and Dermatology residents/attending physicians as well as medical students/residents/attending physicians in the fields of Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Rheumatology, and Hematology/Oncology.
Sidra Ibad, MD, is a current research fellow at the Howard University Department of Dermatology in Washington, DC, USA. She received her medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York and her Biology and Human Rights Bachelor's degrees from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX. Dr. Ibad has worked heavily with refugees, domestic abuse survivors, and human trafficking survivors and is passionate about diversity and education in Dermatology.
Clay Cockerell MD, MBA, JD, is the Founder and Medical Director at Cockerell Dermatopathology. He is also the Program Director of Lake Granbury Medical Center, and Co-Founder and Educational Director at Dermpath On Demand. Dr. Cockerell has been practicing Dermatology since 1986 and is an internationally recognized pioneer in his field. Most notably, he served as the President, Secretary & Treasurer and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Dermatology. He has also served as the President of the Texas Dermatological Society, and the President of the Dallas Dermatological Society.
| Publication Date: | 04 September 2026 |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature Switzerland |
| Imprint: | Springer |
| ISBN-13: | 9783032210562 |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Page Count: | 518 |