Facial hyperpigmentation may signal systemic disease. Dermatologists must assess beyond melasma to ensure timely, accurate diagnosis and care.
Valerie M. Harvey, MD, MPH, FAAD
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Valerie M. Harvey, MD, MPH, FAAD, is a dermatologist in Newport News, Virginia, and director for Hampton University Skin of Color Research Institute. She is the president-elect of the Skin of Color Society and serves on numerous boards and committees for the American Academy of Dermatology. Harvey is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Articles by Valerie M. Harvey, MD, MPH, FAAD
Valerie Harvey, MD, MPH, FAAD, discusses pigmentary disorders like melasma and hyperpigmentation, highlighting their disproportionate impact on women, particularly those with skin of color.
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