Open AccessTreating Acne in Patients With Skin of Color
Author(s) -
Andrew Alexis,
Julie Harper,
Linda Stein Gold,
Jerry Tan
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.66
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1558-0768
pISSN - 1085-5629
DOI - 10.12788/j.sder.2018.027
Subject(s) - medicine , acne , dermatology , hyperpigmentation , skin type , skin hyperpigmentation
Patients with skin of color are more likely to develop acne and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). Many therapies for acne have demonstrated efficacy in darker skin types and in the treatment of PIH. Semin Cutan Med Surg 37(supp3):S71-S73 © 2018 published by Frontline Medical Communications.
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