Historically, dermatologists have dismissed vitiligo as just a cosmetic concern. I’ve had many people come to me in desperation after they’ve gone through five or six other dermatologists who have ...

People with vitiligo often need to use many medicines every day to help regain pigment in their skin and reduce other side effects. Some people may use light therapy, pills, or surgery to help reverse ...

White spots on the skin are rarely a sign of skin cancer and may instead link to other conditions. However, it is important to carefully examine the color and other changes to a spot. White spots on ...

Rosacea can affect Black and brown skin, but it is often underdiagnosed because redness may be subtle or look dusky, dark, or purplish. In skin of color, rosacea may show up as acne-like papules and ...

Despite advances, Arielle Kauvar, MD, calls for more research on laser and energy-based devices for patients with skin of color. Colorblind energy devices and long-wavelength lasers are safest for ...