Taylor and Elbuluk's Color Atlas and Synopsis for Skin of Color

Dr. Taylor is Harvard trained and is internationally recognized for her research in skin of color. She is the director of the first-of-its kind Skin of Color Center at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, NYC. She is chair of the Women's Task Force and a member of the Health Care Delivery Committee and the Minority Student Mentors Program for the American Academy of Dermatology. In May of this year, Amistad Publishing (Harper Collins) published a trade bok entitled BROWN SKIN: DR. SUSAN TAYLOR'S PRESCRIPTION FOR FLAWLESS KING HAIR AND NAILS.

• Inflammatory and Papulosquamous DisordersAtopic Dermatitis Morphological typesPapular eczemaFollicular accentuationDyschromiaLichenificationPityriasis albaPsoriasisMorphology and color (violaceous and hyperpigmented with lichenification vs erythematous and devoid of silvery white scale)Contact Dermatitis Morpholology and color (hyperpigmentation vs erythema vs LPP-like in South Asian population)Pityriasis Lichenoides ChronicaMorphology and color (hypopigmented patches or vitilgo like in darker skin vs erythematous guttate papular appearance in light skin)Pityriasis RoseaMorphology and color (similar distribution hyperpigmented to violeceous vs. erythematous; papular variant) Seborrheic Dermatitisa Facial Morphology and color (petaloid seborrheic dermatitis and hypopigmentation vs erythema) b. Scalp - Morphology and color (more scale vs sebopsoriasis like in lighter skin)Lichen PlanusMorphology and color (similar morphology except hypertrophic LP darker violet or brown to black vs bright violet in lighter skin) </