Underrepresentation in Dermatology

Pigmentary disorders occur from changes in melanin production, affecting the color of skin, hair, and eyes. These conditions are more prominent in darker-complected individuals and can significantly impact quality of life.

Skin cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer, affecting millions of people each year. Early detection and understanding of the signs and symptoms are crucial for effective treatment and better outcomes.

Inflammatory disorders of the skin involve conditions where the immune system triggers inflammation, leading to redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort. These conditions can affect individuals of all skin tones and require proper diagnosis and management.