Dermoscopy of Skin of Color

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Description	This chapter provides an overview of chapters covering Dermoscopy of Skin of Color.
Author(s)	Richard Usatine
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Status	editing
Status update	May 11, 2023
Status by	Ralph Braun

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Dermoscopy of Skin of Color often shares common criteria with dermoscopy of lighter skin types but also has unique characteristics.

The following chapters cover Dermoscopy of Skin of Color to highlight common areas and to show differences when present.

Much of the content is presented with clinical and dermoscopic images.

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• Importance of including Skin of Color
• Review of Fitzpatrick skin types

• Benign lesions - dermatofibroma
• Benign lesions - angioma and other vascular lesions
• Benign lesions - seborrheic keratosis
• Benign lesions - sebaceous hyperplasia
• Benign lesions - nevi including intradermal nevi

• Malignant lesions - BCC
• Malignant lesions - SCC
• Malignant lesions - Melanoma

• Nails in Skin of Color
• Mucosa in Skin of Color
• Skin of Color - research needed