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A Scoping Review on Melasma Treatments and Their Histopathologic Correlates

Dermatopathology
Melasma is an incredibly common dyschromic disorder, mostly impacting women with skin of color. There are three variants of melasma based on the depth of pathologic involvement: epidermal, mixed, and dermal.
Aurore D. Zhang, Michelle Lazar, Emiliya Akhundova, Candice E. Brem, Eric J. Beltrami, Neelam A. Vashi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychodermatology of the Female: Hormones, Skin and Mental Health Across the Lifespan

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Hormonal transitions across the female lifespan shape skin disease and psychiatric comorbidity through the brain–skin axis and Neuro‐Immuno‐Cutaneous‐Endocrine (NICE) network. This narrative review links puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, postpartum and menopause to dermatologic and psychosocial outcomes.
Sheila Sharifi, Jessica Gulati, Veranca Shah, Keira Barr, Mohammad Jafferany   +4 more
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Managing Skin Diseases During Pregnancy: Treatment Discontinuation, Concerns and Physician Counselling

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Physiological changes during pregnancy can trigger or worsen dermatological conditions, yet evidence‐based guidance for safe management remains limited. In a cross‐sectional survey of 273 pregnant women, 33.7% reported having a skin disease, and 56% experienced worsening of symptoms.
Frederikke Seeberg, Anne Sofie Frølunde, Mette Deleuran, Line Kolding, Christian Vestergaard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low Sunscreen Awareness and Misconceptions in Skin of Colour With Acne‐Related Post‐Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation: A Cross‐Sectional Study Highlighting the Need for Targeted Education

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is a frequent sequela of acne in patients with skin of colour (SOC). While sunscreen is widely recommended for PIH prevention, little is known about real‐world sunscreen practices in this group. This study aimed to evaluate sunscreen use, barriers and factors influencing adherence
Xiaozhun Hang, Davin Sui Lim, Lisa Byrom
wiley   +1 more source

Novel Histopathologic Features of Diffuse Blue‐Gray Hyperpigmentation Associated With Kratom Use: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Drug‐induced hyperpigmentation accounts for 10%–20% of acquired pigmentary disorders and can be misdiagnosed for other causes such as melasma, post inflammatory changes, or heavy metal deposition. Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa), a Southeast Asian plant with an opioid‐like profile, has been increasingly used in the United States for ...
Rita Kamoua, Kristen Paradine, Craig A. Rohan, Mary McDaniel, Diane Perkins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Study Between Microneedling Alone and Microneedling with PRP or Vit. C in the Treatment of Melasma [PDF]

Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2020
Background: Melasma is a human melanogenesis disorder that lead to chronic, acquired hypermelanosis of the skin. Melasma has a significant impact on appearance, causing psychological and emotional distress, and reducing the quality of life of affected ...
Fatma A. El. Hermass, Maha Ragaie, Amal Abdel-Rahman   +2 more
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Differentiating solar lentigines from post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation with hyperspectral imaging: A pilot study

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
This preliminary study attempted to characterize solar lentigines and post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) observed on Japanese women. Colorimetric features and chromophore concentrations were measured using hyperspectral imaging for each hyperpigmentation type.
Victor Egana, Carl Blaksley, Ayako Itaya, Mai Edagawa, Alexandre Nicolas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advance of physiopathologic mechanism and treatment of melasma

Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2022
Melasma is a common chronic recurrent pigmentation disorder which tends to occur in women. It can produce an important impact on the quality of life of patients. The physiopathologic mechanism of melasma is complex.
Na ZHOU, Zhengfeng LIU, Jingjing TAO, Runying LIU, Bin YANG   +4 more
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Bakuchiol: From structural mimicry to systems‐level skin biology

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Convergent outcomes, divergent mechanisms: bakuchiol vs. retinol. Bakuchiol exhibits functional convergence with retinol in improving extracellular matrix integrity, epidermal differentiation and barrier function, while operating through distinct mechanisms.
Ratan K. Chaudhuri
wiley   +1 more source

Expert Consensus on the Management of Hyperpigmentation Disorders in India: A Modified Delphi Study by the Pigmentary Disorders Society

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
Delphi‐based expert consensus for diagnosis and management of common hyperpigmentation disorders in Indian dermatology practice, integrating evidence review, iterative voting, and consensus‐driven recommendations. ABSTRACT Hyperpigmentation disorders are prevalent in individuals with skin of color and are associated with considerable psychosocial ...
Rashmi Sarkar, Sunil Dogra, Surabhi Sinha, Keshavamurthy Vinay, Indrashis Podder, Anupam Das, Bhavesh Swarnkar, B. S. Chandrashekar, Hitaishi Mehta, Madhuri Agarwal, Muthu Sendhil Kumaran, Sonali Langar, Seemal R. Desai   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source