Atlas of Black Skin

Ali Moiin, MD FAAD.Clinical professor of Dermatology Wayne State University, School of Medicine Dr Moiin has been a practicing dermatologist for last twenty years at WSU and private practice in Detroit serving its diverse community. Dr. Moiin is board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology and is a fellow of the American Laser Surgery and Medicine Society. Dr. Moiin is the chairman of medical education for the Michigan Dermatological Society. Dr. Moiin is an associate professor of dermatology at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He also served as chief of dermatology at Harper Hospital. Recently, Dr. Moiin was chosen as the best professor of dermatology at Wayne State University. He maintains affiliations with major medical centers in the Detroit metro area, including Detroit Medical Center, St. John's Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital and William Beaumont Hospital. He is also a a member of the Board of Medicine of the state of Michigan. Dr. Moiin received his bachelor's degree in pharmacology and master's degree in biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He received further training in pharmacy at the University of California, San Francisco. After a year of internal medicine training in San Francisco, he completed residency training in dermatology at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He has received additional training in cosmetic dermatology at Tulane University Medical Center.

1. Introduction: The Differences of Black Skin.- 2. Common Conditions in Skin of Color.- 3. Cutaneous Infections in Black Skin.- 4. Immunological Diseases.- 5. Keloids.- 6. Disorders of Hyperpigmentation.- 7. Disorders of Hypopigmentation.- 8. Diseases of the Scalp.- 9. Alopecia.- 10. Cancers Arising in Black Skin.

"An exceedingly valuable resource within an increasingly recognized area in the field of dermatology regarding patients with darker skin tones. ... an excellent companion to the clinician, resident, or specialist looking to broaden their scope of practice or extend their professional knowledge. Moiin is to be applauded for this addition to the speciality, Atlas of Black Skin is a one-stop reference for clinicians with a keen interest in expanding their knowledge to varied patient groups with darker skin tones." (Nicholas Van Rooij, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, June, 2021)