Abstract Background People of African, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and
Native Indian descent are considered people of color by the Skin of Color Society (SOCS) …

Oculocutaneous albinism which is characterised by impaired melanin biosynthesis is the
most common inherited pigmentary disorder of the skin and it is common among Blacks in …

Methods We conducted qualitative semistructured interviews of PWA in Botswana.
Participants were selected by convenience sampling from a larger cohort of 50 PWA older …

Background This paper reports on a 6‐year study (April 2006 to April 2012) and a follow‐up
of a 9‐month baseline survey of the pattern of dermatoses in Calabar, the capital of Cross …

Most information on the harmful health effects of solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) has been
obtained in populations in which the majority has fair skin. Here a systematic review of …

Objectives: Dark-skinned people have a lower incidence rate of skin cancer, in particular
melanoma, which is detected at more advanced stages leading to poorer prognoses and …

Cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is a malignancy with a worldwide incidence.
Literature is replete in the Caucasian population, but in skin of color, there is a dearth of …

Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), consisting of basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell
carcinoma, is considered the most common form of malignancy in humans. Melanoma is …

Although it is established that individuals with albinism have increased risks for
nonmelanoma skin cancers, melanomas occurring in the setting of albinism are rare …

Simple Summary Albino patients in rural Africa have a very high risk of skin cancer. We have
conducted several cooperative campaigns in recent years focusing on the care of this …