Yes, of course. Dermatology for skin of colour describes dermatology that focuses on darker skin types, such as those of African, Asian and Middle Eastern descent. Dr Belmo is a leading expert in skin and hair conditions in people of colour.
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Certain skin conditions can look different in darker skin than they do in lighter skin types. There are also conditions that are more common or unique to those of colour. Dr Belmo understands and treats ALL skin types.
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Conditions such as eczema, melasma and other forms of pigmentation are more common in darker skin. Keloids, razor bumps and hair loss conditions such as traction alopecia and central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) are more common in Black people. Dr Sharon Belmo is one of the only dermatologists in the UK to specialise in Black skin and hair.