Treating Asian skin: Fast-growing population requires delicate treatment

With nearly a 25 percent increase in the Asian population of the United States between 2000 and 2005 (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, National Population Estimates, 2005), people of Asian origin have become the fastest-growing population group in the United States. The greatest proportion of that population is centered in five states: California, Hawaii, New York, New Jersey and Texas.

The many faces of South Asia

East Asian skinCultural, physiological idiosyncrasies dictate treatment approach

Melasma affects dermis, epidermisin most patients