On this week’s episode, Dr. Candrice Heath joins The Black Woman’s Confidant to discuss importance of having a black dermatologist, adult acne, hair loss and pursing your dreams. Dr. Candrice R. Heath is a highly respected triple board-certified dermatologist who is also board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric dermatology. She is a nationally recognized author, speaker and expert in dermatology for children and adults. She is also the founder of My Sister’s Beauty, a line of special skincare products designed for women of color.
Time Stamps
- Hair Loss: 3:19
- Importance of having a Black Dermatologist: 6:00
- Adult Acne: 10:18
- Facial hair in women: 12:40
- My Sister’s Beauty: 17:30
- Pursuing your dreams: 21:00
Learn more about Dr. Candrice
Dr. Candrice R. Heath is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Director of
Pediatric Dermatology and the inaugural Office of Health Equity, Diversity and
Inclusion Faculty Scholar at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University.
Dr. Heath sees both children and adults, is highly respected, and triple board-
certified in Dermatology, Pediatrics and Pediatric Dermatology.
Dr. Heath is a nationally recognized speaker and holds a variety of leadership
roles including National Secretary-Treasurer for the Skin of Color Society,
American Academy of Dermatology Diversity Committee Member and Vice-Chair
of the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance Skin of Color and Pigmentation
Research Focus Group. She is also the recipient of a 2022-2024 Career
Development Award, the Robert A. Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials Award,
established by the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation. She is also the founder of My Sister’s Beauty, a line of special skincare products designed for women of color.
Connect with Dr. Candrice