Skin aging has been defined to encompass both intrinsic and extrinsic aging, with extrinsic
aging effected by environmental influences and overlaying the effects of chronological …

Aging is a dynamic, time-dependent process that is characterized by a gradual accumulation
of cell damage. Continual functional decline in the intrinsic ability of living organisms to …

Skin cancer is less prevalent in people of color than in the white population. However, when
skin cancer occurs in non-whites, it often presents at a more advanced stage, and thus the …

Written by experienced and internationally renowned contributors, this is the fourth edition of
what has become the standard reference for cosmetic scientists and dermatologists seeking …

Aging is an inevitable and complex process that can be described clinically as features of
wrinkles, sunspots, uneven skin color, and sagging skin. These cutaneous effects are …

Background and Design: Public demand for procedures to rejuvenate photoaged skin have
stimulated the use of high-energy short-pulsed carbon dioxide lasers as a precise and …

Background: Though people of color (POC) are less likely to become afflicted with skin
cancer, they are much more likely to die from it due to delay in detection or presentation …

People of skin of colour comprise the majority of the world's population and Asian subjects
comprise more than half of the total population of the earth. Even so, the literature on the …

We have quantitatively assessed the relation between type I and type III procollagen
precursor levels and the severity of clinical photodamage in human skin. Levels of …

Multicentre randomized controlled studies now demonstrate high efficacy of topical
photodynamic therapy (PDT) for actinic keratoses, Bowen's disease (BD) and superficial …