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Meet the Dermatologists Changing Their Field
FromShort Wave
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Dec 29, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Many skin conditions, from rashes to Lyme disease to various cancers, present differently on dark skin. Yet medical literature and textbooks don't often include those images, pointing to a bigger problem in dermatology. Today on the show, we take a close look at how the science of skincare has evolved to better serve patients of color, but still has a long way to go.
Released:
Dec 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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