The ethics behind treating scars in skin of color research subjects

Rebecca L Quiñonez; Jasira Ziglar; Lydiah Fridah M Mpyisi; Tasneem F Mohammad; Iltefat Hamzavi; Henry W Lim

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2024.11.074

The ethics behind treating scars in skin of color research subjects

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Dec 28:S0190-9622(24)03413-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.11.074. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Rebecca L Quiñonez¹, Jasira Ziglar², Lydiah Fridah M Mpyisi², Tasneem F Mohammad², Iltefat Hamzavi², Henry W Lim²

Affiliations

¹ The Henry W. Lim, MD, Division of Photobiology and Photomedicine, Henry Ford Health, Department of Dermatology, 3031 W Grand Blvd, 8th Floor, Detroit, Michigan 48202. Electronic address: [email protected].
² The Henry W. Lim, MD, Division of Photobiology and Photomedicine, Henry Ford Health, Department of Dermatology, 3031 W Grand Blvd, 8th Floor, Detroit, Michigan 48202.

PMID: 39736357
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.11.074

No abstract available

Keywords: Fitzpatrick Skin Type; ethical principles; human research subject; hypertrophic scars; keloids; medical research; post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation; research subjects; scars; skin of color patients.

Publication types

Letter