Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
child removal
connection to Country
constitutional recognition, lack of
COVID-19 outcomes
deaths in custody
discrimination against
incarceration rates
‘killing times’
kinship and marriage
paternalism
S2 lineage
The 7 Stages of Grieving
acne
acne vulgaris
adult-onset
antibiotics
comedones
cystic or nodular
diet and
Dr Pimple Popper see Lee, Dr Sandra
oral contraceptives
papules and pustules
Retin-A
Roaccutane
stress and
treatments
advertising campaigns
‘A Look to Die For’
‘Life. Be in it.’
‘Slip! Slop! Slap!’
African populations
diversity of skin pigmentation
genetic diversity within
ageing
alleles
Allen, Dr Liz
allergies
allergens
allergic rhinitis
alopecia
Angels in America
antibiotics
anti-inflammatories
antioxidants
apartheid
appropriation
Arguile, Katherine Tamiko tattoo story
artificial intelligence (AI)
asthma
atopic march
Australia
Asia, relations with
business leaders, lack of diversity
dermatologists, shortage of
ethnic diversity
immigrants
political leadership, lack of diversity
race and ethnicity, census data
autoimmune diseases see also psoriasis, vitiligo
autonomous sensory meridian responses (ASMR)
babies
eczema
hygiene products
touching, importance
touching their own skin
Bagnall, Kate
‘The Real Face of White Australia’
bariatric patients, removal of skin
basal cell carcinomas
cause of
incidence of, numbers
pathology testing
surgical excision
beach see tanning, advertising campaigns
beauty
advertising and marketing
Botox
darker skin, products aimed at
gendered
industry
influencers
injected products
moisturisers
products
racialised
skin whitening products
standards
value of industry
wellness and
Berger, John
Berlant, Kate
Betheras, Angela melanoma story
Bhate, Dr Ketaki
Bhattacharya, Bina eczema story
bioinformatics
biological ancestry see also genetic testing
biologics, treatment see psoriasis
biopsies
‘just in case’
liquid biopsies
scar-less biopsies
bites (insect)
Black Lives Matter
founding of
June 2020 Sydney protests
structural power, challenging
tattoos see also Floyd, George
blushing
literature, in
Bolina, Jaswinder
Bosker, Gideon
Botox
Boyle, Stephanie
Brady, Michael melanoma story
Braunberger, Dr Christine
breast reductions
British Empire
Indigenous populations
‘White Dominions’
Bubonic Plague
Campisi, Dale
cancer cluster, work-related
Cancer Council Australia
#OwnYourTone campaign
retail outlets
sunscreen, development of own brand
SunSmart message
Cancer Council NSW
Cancer Council Victoria
SunSmart Schools program
carbuncles
Chanel, Coco
chickenpox
chimney-sweeps’ cancer
chromosomes see also genetics
autosomal
mitochondrial
X and Y
collagen
colonisation
‘killing times’
racism as justification for
skin conditions, impact
colourism
corticosteroids
cosmeceuticals
cosmetic dermatology
cosmetic surgery
risks associated
‘uncanny valley’
cosmetics see beauty
COVID-19
chilblains and
outcomes for people of colour
right-wing extremists, during
skin conditions and
touch deprivation during
Crohn’s disease
cutaneous sensory system
Darling, Stephanie
Dawson, Juno
de Mondeville, Henri
dendritic cells
derm-psyche connection see also skin and emotion
dermal papillae
dermatitis, allergic
dermatologists
accuracy in diagnosis
Australia, shortage of
clinical skills, use of
misconceptions about
popularity as a specialisation
skin-cancer clinics and
training
women trainees
dermatoscope
dermis
DermNet NZ
Deva, Professor Anand
Integrated Skin Cancer Clinics
practice, guiding principles
diabetes
DNA
DNA sequencing
double-helix structure
genetic testing
shedding over generations
du P. Menagé, Dr Hélène
Dungay, David Jr
Dungay, Leetona
Dux, Monica tattoo story
dysmorphia
eczema
babies and toddlers
biologic therapy
bleach baths
cause
corticosteroids
itchiness
overview of
prevalence
triggers
Eczema Association of Australasia
Eddo-Lodge, Reni
elastin
Engelman, Dendy
The English Patient (novel and film)
Enoch, Wesley
epidermis
basal layer
horny layer
keratinocyte cells
Langerhans cells
layers of
melanocyte cells
Merkel cells
spiny layer
epidermolysis bullosa
epitopes
eugenics
exfoliation
eye colour
eyelids
facialists see also Grant, Melanie
fat, storage of
feet, soles of
Fernández-Peñas, Professor Pablo
filaggrin
fingerprints
fingers
fingernails
fingertips see also touch
Floyd, George
flushing see also blushing
Francis, David Dr
freckles
furuncles
Gawande, Atul
‘The Itch’
genetics
concordance
genetic testing
genomics
glabrous skin
Goodman, Professor Alan H.
Racism, not Race
goosebumps
Gordon-Reed, Annette
Grant, Melanie
Greiter, Franz
Griffiths, Professor Chris see also psoriasis
Guitera, Dr Pascale
Gupta, Dr Monisha
gut microbiome
hair
hairless skin
red hair
terminal hair
vellus hair
Hamblin, Dr James
Clean
hand cream
hand sanitiser
Hansen’s disease see leprosy (Hansen’s disease)
Hanson, Pauline
Hemings, Sally
Henry, Dr Elaine
herbal remedies
Hidradenitis suppurativa
Hill, Dr David
HIV/AIDS
hives (urticaria)
Holmes, Ian
Homo sapiens
relative hairlessness
skin, role in evolution of
skin thickness compared to other primates
Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris
Human Genome Project
Human Microbiome Project
Hunt, Dr Michelle
Hussein, Dr Shakira
hydration
hygiene and bathing
baby hygiene products
‘hygiene hypothesis’
hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)
ichthyosis
Illywhacker (novel)
immune system
immunotherapies
inoculation
‘Instagram Face’
integumentary system
Islamic extremism
itching
itch-scratch reflex
pruritis see also scabies
Jablonski, Professor Nina
Living Colour
Skin: A natural history
Jackson, Sarah
Jahromi, Dr Shahrzad
Jamison, Leslie
‘Devil’s Bait’ see also Morgellons syndrome
Joshi, Dr Preeti
Kaposi’s sarcoma
K-beauty
keratinocyte cells
basal layer, production in
keratinisation of
keratoses
Kim, Seong-Jin
King, Emma
Kofman, Lee
Lady Bird (film)
laser treatment
latex gloves
Laurie, Galina tattoo story
Lee, Dr Sandra (Dr Pimple Popper)
Lehmann, Shaun
Lenček, Lena
leprosy (Hansen’s disease)
‘Life. Be in it.’ campaign
Linnaeus, Carl
liver spots
Lucashenko, Melissa
Lyman, Monty
Langerhans cells
The Remarkable Life of the Skin
lymph nodes
lymphoma
McMillan Cottom, Tressie
makeup tutorials, online
Mahuta, Nanaia
Maslen, Kylie tattoo story
Mason, Meg
McGregor, Fiona
melanin
skin colour and
UV protection
melanocyte cells
melanoma
Australian Centre of Excellence in Melanoma Imaging and Diagnosis (ACEMID)
Australian rates, comparative
bioinformatics
Black patients survival rate
confocal microscopy
death rates
diagnosis
frequency of
immunotherapy
increasing incidence of
‘just in case’ biopsies
‘melanoma of unknown primary’ (MUP)
metastasise, ability to
redheads, risk rate
self-diagnosis
technology to diagnose
Vectra WholeBody 360 scanners
Melanoma Institute Australia
Merkel cells
Ming, Dr Andrew
moisturisers
Morgellons syndrome
‘natural moisturising factor’ (NMF)
nickel allergy
Nixon, Dr Rosemary
non-melanoma skin cancers
Novak, Jacqueline
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
ointment/cream differentiated
Oliver, Megan
outdoor workers and sun protection
palms of hands
pathogens
pathology testing
Patterson, Christina
phototherapy
PUVA
phrenology
pigmentation disorders
‘pink tax’
plastic surgery see cosmetic surgery
Porter, Roy
Pott, Percivall
Potter, Dennis
probiotics
psoriasis
biologic therapy
chronic plaque psoriasis
comorbidities
early intervention
epidemiology
Global Psoriasis Atlas
inflammation, disease of
public health see advertising campaigns, sun protection campaigns
Pusey, William Allen
race see also British Empire, eugenics, skin colour, White privilege
biology and
blood and bloodlines, discussions about
controversy as to what it is
dermatology
genetic variations within
‘race science’
social construct, as
White Australia policy
racism
daily strain of experiencing
defining, power to
lived experience
modern
racist cartoons
‘reverse racism’
Rankine, Claudia
rash see allergies; syphilis; pruritis; skin and emotion
Retin-A
Rietveld, Tineke
Roaccutane
Robinson, Sara
roentgen (radiation) therapy
Rook’s Textbook of Dermatology
rosacea
Rowland, Michelle
Rutherford, Adam
Safe (film)
scabies
scars
Segre, Dr Julie
sex and sensuality see touch
shingles
skin
as metaphor
barrier
biggest organ
cellular recreation
checks see skin checks
colour see skin colour
components of 1 square centimetre
dissipation of heat by
layers see skin layers
selectively permeable sheath, as
size and weight
sun damage see sun damage to skin
skin and emotion see also blushing, goosebumps, shingles
anger
Botox
emotional state of patients
emotional touch
nervousness
stress
sweating
tattoos
skin cancer clinics
skin cancers
BCCs see basal cell carcinomas
Bowen’s disease see also squamous cell carcinomas
epidemiology of
financial impact
fragmented care given
‘just in case’ biopsies
melanoma see melanoma
non-melanoma skin cancers
prevalence in Australia, statistics
prevention see sun protection campaigns
risk factors
SCCs see squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs)
UK rates, increase
skin checks
skin colour
African peoples, diversity of skin pigmentation
‘Blackness’ and ‘Whiteness’, fluidity of meaning
colourism
‘colourblindness’
darker skin, under-representation of images
issues of diagnosis on darker skin
latitudinal natural selection and
melanin
melanocytes as source of
Mind the Gap handbook
processes which determine
race as a signifier of
visibility of
‘vitamin D hypothesis’
white skin
skin conditions
by-products of other diseases, as
colonisation and migration, impact
COVID-19 and
darker skin, under-representation of
eczema see eczema
emotional as well as medical care
number of, listed
psoriasis see psoriasis
skin-ego
skin layers
activity between
dermis
epidermis see epidermis
hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)
skin microbiome
bacteria
commensals
Demodex
‘hygiene hypothesis’ see also allergies; hygiene and bathing
Sinclair, Craig
‘Slip! Slop! Slap!’ campaign
smallpox
Smollett, Tobias
soap see also hygiene and bathing
solar keratoses
solariums see also tanning
Soutphommasane, Dr Tim
squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs)
metastasise, ability to
stratum basal (basal layer)
keratinocyte cells, production in
Langerhans cells
melanocyte cells
Merkel cells
stratum corneum (horny layer)
corneocytes or squames
stratum granulosum
stratum spinosa (spiny layer)
stress
sun damage to skin
Cancer Council Australia SunSmart message
‘Slip! Slop! Slap!’ campaign
sun protection campaigns
Cancer Council SunSmart message
hats, glasses and swimwear
outdoor workers, aimed at
#OwnYourTone campaign
‘Slip! Slop! Slap!’
SunSmart Schools program
sun protection factor (SPF)
sunblock
sunscreen
how it works
labelling
SPF
sunblock, distinguished
UV absorbers
value of global market
SunSmart Schools program
sweating
amount
apocrine glands
cold sweat
density of glands in humans
eccrine sweat glands
emotional response, as
heat dissipation by
make-up of sweat
syphilis
T cells
Tame, Grace
tanning
indoor tanning
#OwnYourTone campaign
popularising
swimwear
tattoos
anti-contamination
Auschwitz tattoo
cultural tattooing
gender and
Japanese tebori
military
moko (face tattoo)
permanency, reason for
prevalence
reaction by others to
words and names
Taussig, Professor Michael
Thomas, Lee
Tishkoff, Dr Sarah A.
Tolentino, Jia
touch
art and literature portrayals
babies
deprivation
elderly people
loss of feeling
mechanisms of
touch therapy
Traditional Chinese Medicine
tuberculosis
turmeric
Updike, John
‘From the Journal of a Leper’
Self-Consciousness
UV rays
UVA
UVB
Venter, J. Craig
vitamin D
‘vitamin D hypothesis’ and skin colour
vitiligo
autoimmune disease
camouflage
depression and
nature of
phototherapy
support sites
treatments
Ward, Peter
Watson, James
wellness
White Australia policy
dictation test
White extremists
Australia, in
Christchurch mosque attacks
different scrutiny than Islamists
victims
White nationalism
‘Reclaim Australia’ rallies
resurgence
White privilege
Whittaker, Alison
WHO Collaborating Centre for UV
Radiation
Willan, Robert
Williams, Serena
Wilson, Jason
Wolf, Naomi
The Beauty Myth
women
criticism of those in the public eye
dermatology trainees, number
folk remedies
Woo, Brian (‘Dr Woo’)
Wootten, Miles
World War II, mass migration after
Wright, Alexis
Yudell, Professor Michael
Zagarella, Dr Samuel
Zaidan, George