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New oral and topical approaches for the treatment of melasma
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019 Melasma is a common, therapeutically challenging, and universally relapsing disorder of hyperpigmentation that is most often observed in women and individuals with Fitzpatrick Skin Types III through VI. The pathogenesis of melasma is complex and protean.
P E Grimes
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Extrafacial melasma: A scenario less explored
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2022 Background: Extrafacial melasma is a rare presentation, commonly occurring in postmenopausal women with a poor etiological insight and nature of its course.
Manju Daroach +4 more
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A descriptive case-control study on assessment of iron profile in patients with and without melasma
Clinical Dermatology Review, 2021 Background: Melasma or chloasma is a common acquired hyper melanosis, characterized by dark, irregular hyperpigmented macules and patches over the malar areas, lips, nose and forehead. Iron overload manifests with skin hyperpigmentation. Therefore, it is
Megha Prakash +2 more
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Australian Journal of General Practice, 2021 Melasma is a common disorder of hyperpigmentation of the skin, characterised by brown pigmentation primarily on the face. Given its frequent facial involvement, it has a significant impact on the quality of life of patients. Management can often be quite difficult, requiring extensive treatment periods and multiple modalities for ongoing maintenance ...
Brent J, Doolan, Monisha, Gupta
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Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2021 Introduction: Melasma is an acquired hyper melanosis that becomes more pronounced after sun exposure. Centro facial which is the commonest pattern followed by Malar and Mandibular are three clinical patterns of Melasma.
Prajwal Pudasaini, Saraswoti Neupane
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Melasma and assessment of the quality of life in Brazilian women [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015 BACKGROUND: Melasma is a chronic, acquired hyperpigmentation disease on sun-exposed areas of the skin, which affects patients' quality of life. OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact on the quality of life of women living in Florianópolis, Brazil, through ...
Juliana Kida Ikino +4 more
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The Relationship Between Sunscreen Application and Severity Of Melasma
Medical and Health Science Journal, 2022 Backgrounds: Melasma is commonly observed in community among women of reproductive age. Incidence of melasma at least nine times higher in women than men, especially in pregnant women.
Intan Annisa Putri +2 more
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JKS (Jurnal Kedokteran Syiah Kuala), 2022 Abstrak. Resisten terhadap terapi dapat dilihat pada pengobatan melasma, gangguan hiperpigmentasi kulit yang biasa ditemukan. Krim asam kojic dan mulberry telah dilaporkan berguna untuk pasien dengan melasma, namun ada beberapa uji coba terkontrol yang ...
Satya Wydya Yenny, Wahyu Lestari
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Evaluation of Serum Estrogen, Progesterone, Prolactin and Testosterone in Patients of Melasma
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To evaluate the estrogen, progesterone, Prolactin and testosterone serum levels in melasma patients. Study Design: Comparative cross-sectional study.
Shamsa Kanwal +5 more
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Development and validation of a multidimensional questionnaire for evaluating quality of life in melasma (HRQ-melasma) [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : BACKGROUND: Melasma has a major impact on quality of life. MELASQoL is the only validated specific psychometric instrument to evaluate melasma QoL.
Camila Fernandes Pollo +3 more
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