VisualDx CEO Flags Decades-Old Diagnostic Blind Spot in Skin of Color
At Fall Clinical Derm 2026, VisualDx's CEO spotlighted a decades-old blind spot in diagnosing disease on skin of color, pressing practices to close the gap.
Topic
Health Equity
Topic
Health Equity
Free Resident-Run Dermatology Clinic Maps Care Gaps in Uninsured Urban Patients
A twelve-month intake analysis from a resident-run free dermatology clinic in Cleveland offers a rare structured look at the skin…
42.6% of countries flag climate-linked skin disease shifts
42.6% of 136 countries reported climate-driven changes in skin disease prevalence or severity, with low-income nations nearly twi…
JID perspective ties climate change to global skin disease burden
An October 2026 JID perspective by Parker and Cole-Adeife maps how climate change drives infectious, autoinflammatory, and neopla…
Skin of Color Textbooks Face Scrutiny Over Image Representation
A Springer-published study analyses how well dedicated ethnic and skin of colour dermatology textbooks represent the full range o…
Dermatology's 'Skin Equity' Goal Hinges on Targeted Strategies
A Medscape report argues that global skin equity in dermatology demands targeted, population-specific strategies rather than broa…
Dermatology AI Has Arrived — Integration Is the Next Challenge
AI tools have entered dermatology practice, but real-world validation, workflow integration and accountability now decide their c…
Andrew Alexis, MD, MPH: New Therapies Reshape Skin of Color Care
Andrew Alexis, MD, MPH, tells AJMC that new therapies are shifting the landscape for skin of color dermatology, signaling expandi…
People of Color and Atopic Dermatitis Trials: What to Know
Everyday Health outlines what people of color should weigh before joining an atopic dermatitis trial, from EASI-based eligibility…