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MythBusters Dermatology

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Is it fact or myth--- skin tone is just a racial trait

"Busted! Skin tone is actually influenced by evolution and the environment—not race." The Vitamin D/Sunlight Theory explains that early human

Fact or Myth: Skin Cancer only affects people with fair skin

Busted! Skin cancer affects anyone! Although Melanoma is less common of people of color, they have a higher rate of dying from it.

Fact or Myth: Patients and Physicians lack awareness about skin disease that predominately affect people of color

Fact! Many physicians are trained to recognize dermatological issues only on light complexions

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