The Challenges of Diagnosis and Management of Eczema and Other Immune-Related Skin Diseases in Skin of Color (New Webinar)

Join Us for a FREE Webinar | May 26th, 2026, | 4 PM ET

Eczema and other immune-mediated skin diseases often present with distinct clinical features in patients with skin of color, contributing to diagnostic challenges, delayed treatment, and disparities in outcomes. Variations in morphology, pigmentation, and distribution can complicate disease recognition and severity assessment in clinical practice.

Join Dr. Ama Alexis as she reviews the immunopathophysiology and clinical presentation of inflammatory skin diseases in diverse populations. This session will highlight evidence-based strategies to improve diagnostic accuracy, optimize management, and address health inequities impacting patient care.

Target Audience
This activity is intended for dermatologists, allergists/immunologists, primary care clinicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis and management of inflammatory skin diseases.

Speaker:

Dr. Ama Alexis

Dr. Ama Alexis is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics affiliated with NYU Langone Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medical College. She is double boarded in Allergy/Immunology and Pediatrics. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Alexis is passionate about educating and empowering individuals and families affected by atopic dermatitis and food allergies, advocating regionally and internationally.

This Advances webinar is in partnership with the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. ACAAI offers CMEs for physicians for this webinar. If you are an ACAAI member, you can obtain CME through the member portal for the Advances webinars.

All attendees will be offered a certificate of attendance. No other continuing education credit is provided.

If you’re unable to attend the live session, registered participants will receive access to the on-demand recording and supplemental resources.

Sponsored by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology