In the world of pediatrics, studies have shown that the majority of dermatology textbooks display pictures primarily of White skin.<sup>1Reilley-Luther J., Cline A., Zimmerly A., Azinge S., Moy J. Representation of Fitzpatrick skin type in dermatology textbooks compared with national percentiles Dermatol Online J 2020 ;  26 (12) : 13030/qt91h8k9zc

Cliccare qui per andare alla sezione Riferimenti</sup> This lack of representation has led to pediatricians and dermatologists having less exposure to dermatologic conditions such as eczema in Black and Brown skin, even though studies show that it can be more prevalent in these populations.<sup>2Johnson J. The science of eczema on Brown and Black skinAccessed August 6, 2023.   :  (2002). the-science-of-eczema-on-darker-skin/

Cliccare qui per andare alla sezione Riferimenti</sup> As such, trainees and others have advocated for and created more diverse picture libraries to better represent dermatologic presentations in various skin colors.<sup>3Kaundinya T., Kundu R.V. Diversity of skin images in medical texts: recommendations for student advocacy in medical education J Med Educ Curric Dev 2021 ;  8 : 2382120521102585510.1177/23821205211025855

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