Ethnic dermatology principles and practice /

Ethnic dermatology principles and practice / [electronic resource] : edited by Ophelia E. Dadzie, Antoine Petit, Andrew F. Alexis ; foreword by Nina G. Jablonski. - Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013. - xv, 302 p. : ill. (some col.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining ethnic dermatology : challenges, limitations and merits / Ophelia E. Dadzie -- Skin semiology and grading scales in patients with richly pigmented skin / Antoine Petit and Ameet Tailor -- Common skin conditions and ethnicity / Antoine Petit and Moussa Diallo -- Pediatric dermatology and the ethnic patient / Patricia A. Treadwell -- Cutaneous manifestations of systemic diseases / Mahreen Ameen and Fatimata Ly -- Drug eruptions and ethnicity / Jean-Claude Roujeau -- Photodermatoses and phototherapy in the ethnic patient / Richard H. Huggins and Henry W. Lim -- HIV-related skin diseases / Mahreen Ameen and Antoine Mahe -- Benign skin tumours and cysts in the ethnic patient / Nita Agar and Dupe L. Odunsi -- Malignant skin tumours and the ethnic patient / Nita Agar, Bridget Ogawa, and Jean-Jacques Morand -- Treatment of keloids and scars / Martha H. Viera, Alejandra C. Vivas, and Brian Berman -- Vitiligo : clinical presentation and management / Fatima Al Faresi ... [et al.] -- Other causes of hypopigmentation : what not to miss / Ousmane Faye -- Facial hyperpigmentation : a practical approach to diagnosis and management / Camille Fitoussi -- Hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent / Ophelia E. Dadzie and Nonhlanhla P. Khumalo -- Dermatologic disorders in men of African descent / Frederick N. Quarles, Marcelyn Coley, and Andrew F. Alexis -- Hair transplantation in people of African descent / Jack Smadja -- Lasers and the ethnic patient / Heather Woolery-Lloyd and Kristian Figueras -- Cosmetic dermatology in ethnic skin / Leila Ferguson ... [et al.] -- Cosmetic use of skin lightening products / Antoine Mahe.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781118497845 (electronic bk.)




Dermatology--Cross-cultural studies.
Skin--Diseases.
Ethnic groups--Diseases.
Skin--Diseases--Diagnosis.
Skin--Diseases--Treatment.


Electronic books.

RL73.3 / .E84 2013

616.5