Harold E. Pierce

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1922 – 2006

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Who was Harold E. Pierce?

Harold E. Pierce Jr. Brigadier General was an internationally renowned American Dermatologist and Cosmetic Surgeon who practiced principally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for over 48 years. He pioneered surgical techniques for the treatment of keloids, laminar dermal reticulotomy, hair transplants, cosmetic facial surgery, chemical facial peeling, and dermabrasion in people of color. He was called "The Father of Black Cosmetic Surgery."

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Born
Apr 4, 1922
Philadelphia
Also known as
  • Harold Pierce
Ethnicity
  • Lenape
  • Africans
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Howard University
  • Lincoln University
Died
Oct 25, 2006
Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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