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Dermatological conditions in skin of colour

Link to DermNet's pages about skin conditions with a tendency to affect skin of colour or with special characteristics in people with dark-coloured skin.

• Acanthosis nigricans
• Acral lentiginous melanoma
• Actinic prurigo
• Basal cell carcinoma in skin of colour
• Bleaching creams
• Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
• Cutaneous amyloidosis
• Cutaneous B-cell lymphoma
• Dark circles under eyes
• Dermatosis papulosa nigra
• Dissecting cellulitis / folliculitis
• Folliculitis decalvans
• Folliculitis keloidalis nuchae
• Hair care practices in women of African descent
• Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis
• Keloids
• Keratosis palmaris et plantaris
• Laser therapy in skin of colour
• Melasma
• Melanoma in skin of colour
• Naevi of Ota and Ito
• Pigmentation
• Pigmentation disorders
• Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation
• Progressive macular hypomelanosis
• Prurigo pigmentosa
• Pseudofolliculitis barbae
• Sarcoidosis
• Squamous cell carcinoma in skin of colour
• Traction alopecia
• Tinea capitis

 

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