Pigmentation Disorders
Conference Coverage
Acne-associated hyperpigmentation an important consideration in patients with skin of color
NEW YORK – Treatment goals for patients with skin of color may vary from those with lighter skin, according to an expert.
Case Reports
Annular Atrophic Lichen Planus Responds to Hydroxychloroquine and Acitretin
Annular atrophic lichen planus (AALP) is a rare variant of lichen planus. The clinical presentation of AALP shows distinct atrophic plaques with...
Case Reports
Evaluating the Clinical and Demographic Features of Extrafacial Granuloma Faciale
Granuloma faciale (GF) is an uncommon cutaneous disease of uncertain etiology that predominantly affects the face. Extrafacial lesions are rare....
Cosmetic Corner
Cosmetic Corner: Dermatologists Weigh in on Redness-Reducing Products
Case Letter
Segmental Vitiligo–like Hypopigmentation Associated With Metastatic Melanoma
Melanoma-associated hypopigmentation frequently has been reported during the disease course and can include different characteristics such as...
Conference Coverage
Topical JAK inhibitor showed promise in facial vitiligo
PORTLAND - The effects of a topical JAK inhibitor on facial vitiligo in four patients were promising.
Skin of Color
Diversity in Dermatology: A Society Devoted to Skin of Color
The US Census Bureau predicts that more than half of the country’s population will identify as a race other than non-Hispanic white by the year...
Commentary
Skin Cancer Mortality in Patients With Skin of Color
Skin cancers in patients with skin of color are less prevalent but have a higher morbidity and mortality compared to white patients. Challenges to...
Case Letter
Serpentine Supravenous Hyperpigmentation Following Cisplatin and Pemetrexed Chemotherapy
Serpentine supravenous hyperpigmentation (SSH) is a rare phenomenon characterized by linear hyperpigmentation of the skin overlying veins...
Case Reports
Eruptive Melanocytic Nevi During Azathioprine Therapy for Antisynthetase Syndrome
Eruptive melanocytic nevi (EMN) are rare multiple benign melanocytic nevi that develop within a few months. The phenomenon has been associated...
Original Research
Electronic Collaboration in Dermatology Resident Training Through Social Networking
The use of online educational resources and professional social networking sites is increasing. The field of dermatology is currently under-...