Global skin colour prediction from DNA
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DOI: 10.1007/s00439-017-1808-5
Abstract: Human skin colour is highly heritable and externally visible with relevance in medical, forensic, and anthropological genetics. Although eye and hair colour can already be predicted with high accuracies from small sets of carefully selected… read more here.
Keywords: colour prediction; dna; skin colour; colour ... See more keywords
Skin colour changes during experimentally-induced sickness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2016.11.008
Abstract: Skin colour may be an important cue to detect sickness in humans but how skin colour changes with acute sickness is currently unknown. To determine possible colour changes, 22 healthy Caucasian participants were injected twice,… read more here.
Keywords: colour changes; colour; skin colour; changes experimentally ... See more keywords
The Unsettled Rhetoric of Colour
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DOI: 10.1080/1369801x.2019.1649179
Abstract: This essay is the first study from a racial perspective of Travels in China (1925), the travelogue by the renowned Taisho Japanese short-story writer Akutagawa Ryūnosuke. The essay draws attention to the colourized body in… read more here.
Keywords: unsettled rhetoric; travelogue; rhetoric colour; colour ... See more keywords
Laser treatment of acne scarring in skin of colour.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llac024
Abstract: Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder that affects patients of all skin types. Acne scarring affects up to 95% of patients. Laser treatment is the most effective treatment for acne scarring. Adverse effects… read more here.
Keywords: treatment acne; skin colour; laser treatment; acne scarring ... See more keywords
The introduction of skin of colour dermatology into the Australian dermatology training curriculum: trainee perspectives 5 years later.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llac125
Abstract: To assess whether the introduction of skin of colour dermatology (SOC) into the Australian dermatology curriculum in 2017 had translated into increased confidence among dermatology trainees handling dermatoses in people with SOC an online questionnaire-based… read more here.
Keywords: skin colour; dermatology; introduction skin; colour dermatology ... See more keywords
Does Skin of Colour Education Make a Difference? A Cross-Sectional Study at the University of Bristol.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llad114
Abstract: At the University of Bristol, the dermatology curriculum was updated in 2020 to incorporate more teaching on skin of colour. In this article we summarise the findings of our cross-sectional study to establish whether improving… read more here.
Keywords: skin colour; sectional study; university bristol; cross sectional ... See more keywords
Atopic dermatitis in skin of colour. Part 2: Considerations in clinical presentation and treatment options.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llad162
Abstract: Recent advances in atopic dermatitis (AD) present the condition as a heterogenous disease of distinct endotypes across ethnic groups. AD in people with skin of colour may appear psoriasiform, lichenoid, scaly, or papular, with a… read more here.
Keywords: skin colour; clinical presentation; ethnic groups; atopic dermatitis ... See more keywords
Diagnosing scabies in a patient with skin of colour using the burrow ink test.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llae358
Abstract: A patient with skin of colour presented with a 3-month history of progressive itch and skin-coloured papules without visible burrows or dermoscopic scabies-features. A burrow ink test, however, revealed skin burrows, confirming a clinical diagnosis… read more here.
Keywords: ink test; burrow ink; skin colour; patient skin ... See more keywords
Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation following cutaneous surgery in skin of colour.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llaf410
Abstract: Patients with skin of colour (SOC) form the majority of the world’s population and nuances related to management of skin conditions in SOC, including the proclivity towards post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, should rightly be considered. read more here.
Keywords: hyperpigmentation following; inflammatory hyperpigmentation; skin colour; post inflammatory ... See more keywords
Alternative descriptors for ‘erythema’ in skin of colour: A UK based cross-sectional survey
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llaf467
Abstract: The term ‘erythema’ can often be an imprecise description of inflammation in skin of colour. Thus we conducted a survey of 152 healthcare professionals to investigate alternative descriptors. A total of 287 descriptors were proposed,… read more here.
Keywords: erythema skin; descriptors erythema; skin colour; survey ... See more keywords
Diversifying dermatology: Improving skin of colour representation
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DOI: 10.1111/ajd.14356
Abstract: beyond our scope, comparing these proportions to the re-mainder of the cohort may be worthwhile. Given the apparent skew of the SOC population towards lighter skin tones (FST I–III), untargeted recruitment fails to obtain participants… read more here.
Keywords: dermatology improving; skin colour; diversifying dermatology; dermatology ... See more keywords