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Social determinants of health amply rural/urban discrepancies in skin cancer
Residents of U.S. rural areas continue to have an elevated risk of skin cancer compared to their urban counterparts, and these...
John Evans
Jul 12, 20242 min read


New dyspigmentation scale validated
Researchers have validated a novel scale for analyzing hyperpigmentation in a diverse U.S. population of varying skin tones.
John Evans
Apr 19, 20242 min read


Lebrikizumab effective in patients of skin of colour with AD
Phase III results presented during a late-breaking session at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology in San Diego,...
Allan Ryan
Mar 18, 20242 min read

Previewing the 9th annual Skin Spectrum Summit
In less than three weeks, on Oct. 21, the 9th annual Skin Spectrum Summit will be held at the Chestnut Conference Centre at the...
John Evans
Oct 2, 20232 min read


Colourism driving unsafe skin bleaching in the U.S.
The practice of skin bleaching is widespread in the U.S. among individuals with darker complexions—especially women—yet users of these...
John Evans
Jul 14, 20233 min read
Reminder: Skin Spectrum Quarterly: open call for papers deadline May 15, 2023
There is still time to contribute original research, review articles, commentary, or case reports for inclusion in the inaugural issue of...
Allan Ryan
May 1, 20232 min read
Announcement: An open call for original research, review articles, commentary, and case reports
Skin Spectrum Quarterly™: The Journal of Ethnodermatology is a new worldwide dermatology journal that focuses on the emerging...
Allan Ryan
Apr 3, 20232 min read

DiTiDE resident essay grand prize: Dr. Samantha Bizimungu on hair loss in Black women
The Chronicle of Skin & Allergy, in partnership with the Dermatology Industry Taskforce on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (DiTiDE),...
Allan Ryan
Mar 20, 20233 min read
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