Although melanoma primarily affects fair-skinned people, people with darker skin are also at risk but often go undiagnosed ...

President Trump has tasked his administration with making the country see the world through a haze of fear, distrust and ...

Underlying social and economic barriers in the U.S. may play a significant role in the higher rates of atopic dermatitis.

The 5-year-old girl in Peter Lio, MD’s office in Boston lay slumped on the examination table. It was the middle of the afternoon, but she looked asleep—as if she were taking a nap. At first ...

Many people who have psoriasis will experience the telltale sign of itchiness or burning. But for people with differing skin tones, that’s where the similarities may end. The symptoms of ...

Investigators sought to better understand how race and ethnicity was related to the severity of rosacea phenotypes among adults.

Drugstores and makeup counters carry foundations in various olive, ivory and fair shades. But for people with darker skin tones, finding the right foundation shade can be a challenge. The darker ...

The Black creators of some consumers products are rethinking their business plans as major U.S. companies end or water down ...

"A coworker of mine has beautiful, long, and full sisterlocks. A patient told her that it looked like she had a mop on her ...

Skin cancer can look different on dark skin, and a person often receives a diagnosis at a later stage. Visit a dermatologist if you notice changes on your skin, including a mark with abnormal ...