From the Cosmetic Dermatology Archives

Acne and Rosacea in Skin of Color [editorial]

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Treatment of acne in skin of color poses unique challenges. Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation is a common complaint and must be addressed in this patient population. Although less common in skin of color, rosacea often can be more severe in this patient population. We will review acne and rosacea in patients with skin of color and will focus on management of the concerns unique to this patient population.


 

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