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treating skin of color

Practical Dermatology: SOCU 2024 Coverage on Minimizing Complications

By Media Coverage

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Practical Dermatology posted an interview with Skin of Color Update Conference Co-Chair Eliot F. Battle, MD, who shares the motivation behind the conference’s launch 17 years ago. He outlines the reasons why dermatology clinicians should pursue education and training on the treatment of patients with skin of color, and how technological advances are providing new opportunities for high-quality care in this patient population.

Dr. Battle frequently addresses Skin of Color Update attendees on using laser and energy-based devices in patients with skin of color. Hear his quick tips on minimizing and treating complications, and learn how to grow your skills – and your practice – in treating patients with skin of color using devices.

Register now for Skin of Color Update 2025 and increase your knowledge of how to provide safe and effective dermatologic care for patients with skin of color.

Drug Approvals in Medical Dermatology at SOCU with Andrew F. Alexis, MD, MPH

By Medical Dermatology, Sessions

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In the last few years, the FDA has granted approval to several dermatologic therapies that impact patients with skin of color. At Skin of Color Update 2024, Conference Co-Chair Andrew F. Alexis, MD, MPH, spoke with Next Steps in Derm about some of the recently approved topical, biological, and oral therapies.

Watch and learn how these newly approved treatments address conditions that disproportionately affect and burden patients with skin of color. Wonder what’s coming? Dr. Alexis shares his take on what’s ahead in the drug pipeline.

Register for Skin of Color Update 2025 for more updates in medical therapies for patients with skin of color.