Beyond Fitzpatrick skin types: A Delphi consensus on key considerations for a universal skin typing classification.

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Title: Beyond Fitzpatrick skin types: A Delphi consensus on key considerations for a universal skin typing classification.
Authors: Callender VD; Department of Dermatology, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia; Medical Director, Callender Dermatology & Cosmetic Center, Glenn Dale, Maryland. Electronic address: drcallender@callenderskin.com., Alexis A; Professor, Department of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York., Desai SR; Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas; Founder and Medical Director, Innovative Dermatology, Dallas, Texas., Jaleel T; Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina., Lim HW; Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Health, Detroit, Michigan., Sarkar R; Director Professor, Department of Dermatology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi University, New Delhi, India., Taylor S; Bernett L. Johnson Endowed Professor, Department of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania., Andriessen A; Radboud UMC Nijmegen, Andriessen Consultants, Malden, Netherlands., Guénin S; Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York., Brown SG 3rd; Division of Dermatology, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri., Burgess CM; Founder and Medical Director, Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Washington, District of Columbia., Byrd AS; Department of Dermatology, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia., Cobb CBC; Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Mount Auburn Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts., Dlova NC; Associate Professor, Chief Specialist and Head of Department of Dermatology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, Durban, South Africa., Grimes PE; Director, Vitiligo & Pigmentation Institute of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; Director, The Grimes Center for Medical and Aesthetic Dermatology, Los Angeles, California., Heath CR; Department of Dermatology, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia., McMichael AJ; Professor, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina., Miller-Monthrope Y; Assistant Professor, Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Physician, Division of Dermatology, Women's College Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Laboratory Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada., Okeke CAV; Department of Dermatology, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia., Weiss JS; Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; Physician, Georgia Dermatology Partners, Snellville, Georgia., Yoo JY; Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York., Akanji J; St. George's University School of Medicine, True Blue, Grenada; Skin of Color Clinical Research Fellow, Callender Center for Clinical Research, Glenn Dale, Maryland., Harvey VM; Director, Hampton Roads Center for Dermatology, Newport News, Virginia.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology [J Am Acad Dermatol] 2026 Feb; Vol. 94 (2), pp. 577-581. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Sep 01.
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