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Comparative efficacy of chemical peels and laser treatments in melasma: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Journal of Cosmetic Medicine
Melasma is a chronic pigmentation disorder that is difficult to treat due to its recurrent nature. This meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of chemical peels and laser treatments in reducing pigmentation and associated risks like post ...
Ingyu Lee, SeoWon Kang, JinHan Lee, Hyungin Cho, Ki Won Lee, Dongkeun Lim   +5 more
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Quality of Life in Patients with Melasma

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: Melasma is a skin disorder that causes brown spots on the face, especially in women and people with dark skin. This situation can have a significant impact on the patient's quality of life, including issues with self-confidence, mental ...
Reza Almasi Ghale , Maryam Nasimi, Saeideh Alidoost, Marjan Talebi, Rouzbeh Almasi Ghale , Mehregan Rahmani, Farkhondeh Pouresmaeili   +6 more
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Relationship Between Facial Melasma and Ocular Photoaging Diseases

Medical Sciences
Background/Objectives: Facial melasma is a common, chronic, and relapsing hyperpigmentation disorder, affecting up to 40% of adult women in Southeast Asia. Although most cases are mild, the condition may have a considerable psychological impact.
Lunla Udomwech, Chime Eden, Weeratian Tawanwongsri   +2 more
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Melasma removal using Q-Switched Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminium Garnet laser toning and high-intensity focussed ultrasound [PDF]

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of combining high-intensity focussed ultrasound and a Q-switched neodymium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet 1064nm low-fluence toning laser in the treatment of melasma.
Shahad Abdulhadi, Mustafa Salih Al Mousawi, Wissam Majeed Kattoof   +2 more
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Melasma: A Clinical and Epidemiological Single-Group Observational Study in the Greek Population

Dermatology and Therapy
Introduction Melasma is a common acquired disorder of melanogenesis that predominately affects women and presents as hyperpigmented skin lesions mainly located on the face.
Eftychia Platsidaki, Vasiliki Markantoni, Electra Nicolaidou, Alexander Katoulis, Dimitrios Rigopoulos, Alexandros J. Stratigos, Stamatios Gregoriou   +6 more
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Deep Learning-Based Multiclass Framework for Real-Time Melasma Severity Classification: Clinical Image Analysis and Model Interpretability Evaluation

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Jun Zhang, Qian Jiang, Qiang Chen, Bin Hu, Liuqing Chen Department of Dermatology, Wuhan No. 1 hospital, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Bin Hu, Email binhu88@126.com Liuqing Chen, Email chlq35@126.comBackground: Melasma is a ...
Zhang J, Jiang Q, Chen Q, Hu B, Chen L
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Eficácia da pomada de Centella asiatica a 1% em mulheres com melasma: Um estudo sobre o Melasma Area and Severity Index (MASI) e a satisfação do paciente

Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology
Cintyadewi Wignjosoesastro, Diah Adriani Malik, Puguh Riyanto   +2 more
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Efficacy and Safety of 675-nm Laser Monotherapy for Melasma in Fitzpatrick Skin Types III–V: A Prospective Pre–Post Intervention Study [PDF]

Dermatology and Therapy
Introduction Melasma is a chronic pigmentary disorder that often recurs after treatment, particularly in people with darker skin who are more prone to pigmentary side effects.
Panwadee Thongjaroensirikul, Ploypailin Tantrapornpong, Woramate Bhorntarakcharoen, Sariya Sittiwanaruk, Felix Paolo J. Lizarondo, Woraphong Manuskiatti   +5 more
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A study comparing chemical peeling using modified jessner′s solution and 15% trichloroacetic acid versus 15% trichloroacetic acid in the treatment of melasma

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2009
Background: Melasma is a symmetric progressive hyperpigmentation of the facial skin that occurs in all races but has a predilection for darker skin phenotypes.
Safoury Omar, Zaki Nagla, El Nabarawy Eman, Farag Eman   +3 more
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Quality of life in Nepalese Patients with Melasma: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Center

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2022
Background: Melasma is an acquired pigmentation disorder of the sun exposed parts of the body, particularly face. It is a significant cosmetic concern for the young adults, which is the most frequently affected age-group. Finding the level of impairment
Sushil Paudel, Indu Acharya Poudel, Priti Upadhyay, Manish Kumar Shah, Shruti Pokharel, Rabindra Sharma   +5 more
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