Atopic Dermatitis in Melanin-Rich Skin

We are pleased to share the recording of the DermTalks webinar “Atopic Dermatitis in Melanin-Rich Skin” featuring Dr. Andrew Alexis, leading US dermatologist and global expert in dermatology for skin of color. In this session, moderated by Dr. Martta Jokinen, dermatologist from the DermTalks Board, Dr. Alexis delves into the complexities of atopic dermatitis (AD) across various skin types.

Watch the recording to gain valuable insights into the management of atopic dermatitis across different skin types.

Topics Covered

Classification of skin types
Prevalence of AD in different skin types
Presentation of AD in melanin-rich and other skin types
Cytokine profiles in different skin types with AD
Clinical evaluation of AD in melanin-rich skin
Treatment aspects of AD in melanin-rich skin
Treatment outcomes of AD in different skin types
Future research needs on AD in melanin-rich skin

Speaker

Dr. Andrew F. Alexis, MD, MPH, is the Vice-Chair for Diversity and Inclusion for the Department of Dermatology and Professor of Clinical Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. With over 15 years of experience as the Director of the first-of-its-kind Skin of Color Center, Dr. Alexis has significantly advanced patient care, research, and education related to dermatologic disorders prevalent in populations with skin of color.

DermTalks Board

This webinar is part of the DermTalks Series 2.0, an unbranded educational initiative by Sanofi. The series is led by a board of dermatologists and aims to address current challenges, data gaps, and emerging trends in dermatology across North-European countries.