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Afro-Textured Hair: Clinical Framework for Care

Investigators examine clinician communication, updated hair classification, and culturally informed care in Afro-textured hair.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • February 19, 2026

  • 2 min

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Top Institutions in Dermatology

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Philadelphia, PA

    Key Differentiators

    • Dermatology
    • Hair Biology
    • Ethnic Dermatology

  • #2

    Howard University College of Medicine
    Howard University College of Medicine

    Washington, DC

    Key Differentiators

    • Dermatology
    • Ethnic Hair Care
    • Clinical Research

  • #3

    Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Loma Linda, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Dermatology
    • Hair and Scalp Disorders
    • Ethnic Dermatology

  • #4

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine

    San Francisco, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Dermatology
    • Hair Biology
    • Ethnic Dermatology

  • #5

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Dermatology
    • Hair Disorders
    • Clinical Research

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Afro-Textured Hair: Clinical Framework for Care

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • February 19, 2026

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