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The Effectiveness of Acupuncture Therapy in Reducing Melasma in an Indonesian Female Population [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Melasma is a common facial skin disorder seen in women.It is an acquired hypermelanosis of sun-exposed areas of the skin. Melasma is a chronic skin disorder that results in symmetrical, blotchy, and brownish facial pigmentation.
Widowati, R. (Risna), Risna Widowati, Haryanto, J. T. (Joko), Yatmihatun, S. (Sri), Sri Yatmihatun, Joko Tri Haryanto   +5 more
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Comparison of the Efficacy of Intradermal Tranexamic Acid and Topical Triple Combination Modification in Decreasing the Severity Score of Melasma: A Meta-analysis

Indian Journal of Dermatology
Melasma is a symmetrical chronic hypermelanosis that affects the skin of the face, characterised by brownish patches with uneven margins, particularly in areas regularly exposed to sunlight.
A. Indraswari, D. Indramaya, Maylita Sari, B. Utomo, Evy Ervianti, T. Setyaningrum, Astindari Astindari, M. Umborowati   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A clinical study of melasma and a comparison of the therapeutic effect of certain currently available topical modalities for its treatment

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2013
Background: Melasma is a common acquired facial hypermelanosis. Conventional treatment of melasma includes a sunscreen and hypopigmenting agents. The treatment of this recalcitrant disorder is often difficult and unsatisfactory. Aims: The objective is to
Vidyadhar R Sardesai, Jennifer N Kolte, Babu N Srinivas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is There a Correlation between Severity of Melasma and Quality of Life?

Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
BACKGROUND: Melasma is a common chronic acquired hyper melanosis. It has significant impacts on appearance, psychosocial and emotional distress, hence reducing the quality of life of the affected patients.
N. Jusuf, I. Putra, M. Mahdalena
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of Lutai Danshen Baishao granules for treating female melasma: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences
Objective: To investigate the potential efficacy and safety of Lutai Danshen Baishao granules (LDBG) for treating female melasma associated with kidney deficiency and blood stasis patterns.
Meiyu Lyu, Yi Yang, Jinlian Liu, Wenting Fei, Min Fu, Yunting Hong, Hongguo Rong, Chun Wang, Linyuan Wang, Jianjun Zhang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Profile of Male Melasma and Association of its Severity with Serum Testosterone

Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal
Introduction Melasma is a common skin condition presenting with symmetric brown pigmentation on sun exposed areas, especially face. Most of the studies in melasma have been focused on females.
S. Parajuli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Qualidade de vida e estilo de vida, em pacientes portadores de melasma

Melasma is a skin disorder caused by dysfunction in melanogenesis, and this study aimed to investigate the influence of lifestyle on the severity of melasma. This was a cross-sectional study involving 75 patients of both sexes diagnosed with melasma, who
Meirelles, Luciano Amorim, Pereira, Miriam Sabino de Oliveira, Pereira, Ginaldo Gomes, Porto, Elias Ferreira   +3 more
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The Relationship Between Sun Exposure Duration and the Clinical Severity of Melasma in Women of Childbearing Age in Kabun, Rokan Hulu, Riau Province

Indonesian Health Journal
Melasma is a chronic hyperpigmentation disorder that commonly affects women of childbearing age and is influenced by several factors, including sun exposure.
V. Oktaviana, Herlin Novita Pane, Masdalena Nasution   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Next‐Generation Dual 1550‐nm Erbium Glass Fiber and 1927‐nm Thulium Fiber Non‐Ablative Fractional Laser System: Provider and Patient Perspectives

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 9, September 2026.
Ashish C. Bhatia, Jeffrey S. Dover, Paul M. Friedman, Anne Chapas, Jill Waibel, Mitchel P. Goldman, Suzanne L. Kilmer, Su Yong Choi, Abby Jacobson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Correlation Between Thyroid Status, Family History, and Melasma Severity: A Cross-Sectional Dermatological Analysis

Al-Rafidain Journal of Medical Sciences ( ISSN 2789-3219 )
Background: Although family history is well recognized as a major predisposing factor in melasma, the extent to which hereditary background correlates with disease severity or underlying thyroid function abnormalities remains unclear.
Noor-Aldeen Jamal Hasan Al-Ansare, Tin Htay Khain   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source