The appearance of psoriasis can vary based on the level of melanin, or the pigment that colors our skin. For Black patients or those with darker pigmented skin, lesions may be violet, dark brown ...

The appearance of psoriasis can vary based on the level of melanin, or the pigment that colors our skin. For Black patients or those with darker pigmented skin, lesions may be violet, dark brown ...

“I think Black and brown skin is difficult to assess,” admits Dr. Schiopu. “I recently moved to an area with a higher number ...

Twenty-nine dermatologists considered to be leaders in the study of psoriasis were surveyed about how symptoms manifest in Black patients by the Journal of Drugs and Dermatology. Sixty-six percent ...

New psoriasis drug Zoryve approved. How to use & why Black American participation in clinical trials is vital for health ...

After adjusting for sociodemographic and health care utilization factors, Black patients had significantly higher odds (OR, 2.03; 95% CI, 1.54-2.65; P < .001) of receiving a skin biopsy for ...

Black pediatric patients had 6.386-fold increased odds of having palmoplantar psoriasis vs. white pediatric patients. Boys had 2.241-fold increased odds of having palmoplantar psoriasis vs.

the mean duration of dermatologists' visits for psoriasis was 9.2 minutes with Asian patients, 15.7 minutes with Hispanic or Latino patients, 20.7 minutes with non-Hispanic Black patients and 15.4 ...