TY - BOOK AU - Dadzie,Ophelia E. AU - Petit,Antoine AU - Alexis,Andrew F. TI - Ethnic Dermatology: Principles and Practice SN - 9781118497845 AV - RL73.3 .E84 2013eb U1 - 616.5 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Dermatology KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Skin KW - Diseases KW - Ethnic groups KW - Diagnosis KW - Treatment KW - Skin Diseases KW - ethnology KW - Ethnic Groups KW - diagnosis KW - therapy KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - bisacsh KW - MEDICAL KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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 Mahé -- 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 [and others] -- 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 [and others] -- Cosmetic use of skin lightening products / Antoine Mahé N2 - Richly pigmented skin is the most common skin type internationally Historically, dermatology has focused on white skin. But rich pigmentation can lead to differences in presentation, disease course and outcome, and reaction to treatment. Some dermatologic conditions are seen predominantly or only in richly pigmented skin. Ethnic Dermatology: Principles and Practice provides a practical approach to the dermatology of non-white skin. Written from a global perspective to include Asian, African-Caribbean and North African skin types, it covers all the bases of der UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118497784 ER -