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With a shared goal to address disparities in dermatology and close the gap for patients with skin of color, Vaseline and HUED partnered to create a space to provide further educational resources for culturally inclusive practices in the healthcare setting.
This platform was designed to encourage consideration of strategies to positively and directly impact the health inequities faced by affected individuals and communities, and offer guidance on providing culturally competent care. Here, you'll find resources to support you in meeting the needs of and accurately guiding patients with skin of color, and raising awareness and understanding of different cultural, physical, and mental needs. The featured content is tailored for dermatologists, dermatology advanced care professionals and medical professionals treating patients with dermatologic concerns.
Learn more about a range of dermatology topics through webinars hosted by Dr. Ginette Okoye. Dr. Okoye focuses on evidence-based treatment of dermatology issues and offers a variety of treatment options, including options for low-income or uninsured patients.
Learn more about three different kinds of Alopecia with a focus on skin of color. In this webinar, Dr. Kindred highlights the similarities and differences between Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCA), Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia (FFA), and Alopecia Areata (AA).
Learn more about modern sun protection strategies and how to differentiate across different types of skin cancer on all skin types, including signs, symptoms and treatment options.
Expand your medical expertise and provide better patient care with this on-demand webinar from VisualDx and Vaseline. Learn about skin conditions in different patient populations, especially skin of color, to enhance your clinical skills and improve healthcare equity.
Follow a dermatologist during a patient visit on a topic he is not very culturally aware of. How does his awareness affect the visit?
Use this document as a guide to communicate socially and culturally with patients of different backgrounds as a step towards becoming culturally humble.
Take our online, self-paced, and interactive CE/CME accredited course to learn more about skin equity.
View the statistics that highlight the lack of diversity in dermatology and medical school in 2021 and 2022. Consider how these statistics influence disparities in dermatology.
Part 1/3 of our Common Skin Disorder series focuses on Skin Cancers. Skin Cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. Both Melanoma and Non-Melanoma are highlighted here to offer additional understanding of the impact of this condition.
Part 2/3 of our Common Skin Disorder series focuses on Inflammatory Disorders. These disorders may appear difficult to see between different ethnic groups. Two inflammatory disorders are listed with factoids about each.
Our directory highlights skin care professionals committed to cultural humility and skin equity. Join our directory today to connect with care seekers of color near you.
In an effort to eliminate the long-standing bias and exclusion of people of color in skin health, this platform was created so that people with Black and Brown skin could see themselves.
Part 3/3 of our Common Skin Disorder series focuses on Pigmentary Disorders. These disorders commonly affect darker skin tones, yet are often under diagnosed. Here, we list examples of pigmentary disorders that may go unnoticed.