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Evaluation of platelet-rich plasma efficacy in melasma

, 1997
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), which is widely used in many dermatologic conditions, has also been used in the treatment of melasma in recent years. The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of PRP in melasma.
Acar, Ayda, Keskiner, Gülçin, Ozturk, Ayris, Sagduyu, Ilgen Ertam, Ilgen Ertam Sagduyu, Ayris Ozturk, Idil Unal, Nur Sokmen, Ayda Acar, Sokmen, Nur, Unal, Idil   +10 more
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The effects and safety of sequential high concentration glycolic acid and trichloroacetic acid chemical peels in skin photo-type IV–VI, a retrospective cross-sectional monocentric review

International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Background:. Melasma is a common chronic form of cutaneous hyperpigmentation, particularly prevalent in individuals with Fitzpatrick skin phototypes IV–VI, and it predominantly affects the facial areas of women. The patients with melasma often experience
Frans Maruma, MBChB, DipHivMed, MMed, FCDerm, PhD, Ncoza Dlova, MBChB, FCDerm, PhD, Thabiso R.P. Mofokeng, BSc, MBChB, FCP, MMed, MPhil, Edward Ngwenya, BSC, MBBCh, MMed, FCS, FCPlastSurg   +3 more
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Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid Mesotherapy Using a Novel Device versus Topical Tranexamic Acid in Patients with Melasma: Protocol for a Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Melasma is a widely prevalent acquired condition characterised by gray-brown pigmentation with a predilection on the face, affecting the quality of life.
Yash Kashikar, Bhushan Madke, Adarshlata Singh, Soham Meghe, Kaveri Rusia   +4 more
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Seasonal Phytochemical Variation and Bioactivity of Artemisia herba‐alba: Comparative Evaluation of Essential Oils and Phenolic Extracts With Antioxidant, Tyrosinase Inhibitory and In Silico Studies

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 9, September 2026.
Artemisia herba‐alba: Phytochemistry and bioactivity of essential oils and phenolic extracts. ABSTRACT This study estimated the effect of seasonal variation on the chemical composition and biological activities of Artemisia herba‐alba hydroalcoholic extract and essential oil, focusing on antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitory activities.
Alia Djekidel, Boulanouar Bakchiche, Hadjira Guenane, Imededdine Kadi, Hicham Gouzi, Ilyas Yildiz, Süleyman M. Çelik, Ramazan Erenler, Mosad A. Ghareeb, Stefania Garzoli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of oral tranexamic acid in patients with melasma

, 2023
Background  Tranexamic acid has emerged as a promising treatment for melasma; however, few controlled studies exist. Oral tranexamic acid has been reported to be effective for treating melasma however, the effect of topical tranxemic acid remains ...
Uzma Sarwar, Iqbal Hassan Khan, Muhammad Azam Bokhari, Annum Ashraf, Sumara Rashid, Amna Munir, Habibah Tariq   +6 more
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Evaluating the quality of life among melasma patients using the MELASQoL scale: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundAccording to the literature, pigmentary disorders have a significantly negative impact on a person's health-related quality of life. Moreover, among pigmentary disorders, incidence of melasma ranks high.
Yuan Zhu, Xiaofang Zeng, Jieya Ying, Yujia Cai, Yu Qiu, Wenzhong Xiang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Glutathione Supplementation on Glutathione Peroxidase Levels and Melasma Severity Index in Patients with Melasma

Global Medical & Health Communication (GMHC)
Melasma is a hyperpigmentation disorder characterized by increased melanin production, commonly affecting women. Chronic UV exposure increases reactive oxygen species (ROS), and when ROS exceed the body's antioxidant capacity, oxidative stress occurs and
Dita Eka Sartika Putri Dewi, Fen Tih, J. Gunadi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Managing Skin Diseases During Pregnancy: Treatment Discontinuation, Concerns and Physician Counselling

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 863-871, September 2026.
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

Skin needling to enhance depigmenting serum penetration in the treatment of melasma.

, 2011
Melasma is a common hypermelanotic disorder affecting the facial area which has a considerable psychological impact on the patient. Managing melasma is a difficult challenge that requires long-term treatment with a number of topical agents, such as ...
Fardella N, M. C. Annunziata, N. Cameli, Monfrecola A, A. Monfrecola, Cameli N., DE VITA, VALERIO, Pastore F, F. Pastore, M. C. Mauriello, Mauriello MC, G. Fabbrocini, Annunziata MC, FABBROCINI, GABRIELLA, V. De Vita, N. Fardella   +15 more
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Risk factors and severity of melasma in patients attending dermatology outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital: A cross-sectional study

Medicine
Melasma is a chronic acquired dysfunction of melanogenesis characterized by dark brown irregular macules on skin. Genetic predisposition, pregnancy, sun exposure, and hormonal therapy are common risk factors.
S. Shakya, B. Pathak, R. Lamichhane, Bhuwan Ghimire, Sameeksha Devkota, S. Ghimire, P. Shrestha, Sajana Acharya, Sunil Baniya, Kanchan Bogati, I. Pathak, Bishal Dhakal   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source