Being Comfortable In Your Skin 8/17/2023

Saturday Morning Magazine with Bruce Ferrell · Aug 19, 2023 · 5m

A dermatologist can be your best advocate for preventing and treating skin flareups, but new research reveals that one of the most prominent chronic diseases impacting the Black population is sensitive skin and eczema, yet only three percent of all dermatologists are Black, making it hard for the community to find a doctor that understands their skin health needs. This combined with the lack of training for doctors specific to Black and brown skin can lead to the misdiagnosis and late diagnosis of skin conditions, creating significant inequities in skin health. To find out more, Bruce Ferrell…