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Precise assessment of facial skin based on multimodal data fusion of the microbiome

Quantitative Biology, Volume 14, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract The skin microecology plays a vital role in maintaining cutaneous health and is intricately linked to host skin phenotypes. However, there remains a lack of precise and quantitative biomarkers for evaluating skin health conditions, making it challenging to identify individuals at potential risk of microecological imbalance.
Fan Meng, Junhui Zhang, Chunying Yuan, Ruichen Li, Yangyang Sun, Hong Jiang, Suzhen Yang, Yan Li, Xiaoquan Su   +8 more
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Targeting the dermis for melasma maintenance treatment [PDF]

Melasma relapse is almost common after discontinuation of conventional treatment. Recent studies suggesting that photoaging dermis is the main pathomechanism of melasma, emphasize the dermal targeting therapy.
Han, HJ, Park, YJ, Kim, JC, Kang, HY
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TREATMENT OF MELASMA WITH GLYCOLIC VERSUS TRICHLOROACETIC ACID PEEL: COMPARISON OF CLINICAL EFFICACY [PDF]

, 2004
Melasma is one of the most common, therapy-resistant forms of acquired hyperpigmentation. The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy and side effects of chemical peels with 35% glycolic and 15% trichloroacetic acid (TCA) in conjunction with ...
Sonia Valkova
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Evaluating the Quality of Life Among Melasma Patients Using the Melasma Quality of Life Scale and DLQI

Clinical Dermatology Review
Background: Melasma is a common hyperpigmentary condition. It is a progressive and macular disorder, usually asymptomatic, but it is often cosmetically distressing to the patient.
Nidhi Khatri, Ketki, Savita Chaudhary, Kajal   +3 more
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Efektivitas Krim Kunyit (Curcuma longa) Dalam Mengurangi Luas Area Dan Kegelapan Melasma Serta Peningkatan Kualitas Hidup Pasien Melasma

JURNAL ILMU KEDOKTERAN DAN KESEHATAN
Melasma merupakan gangguan hiperpigmentasi yang ditandai dengan munculnya makula berwarna coklat muda hingga tua pada area kulit yang sering terpapar sinar matahari, terutama wajah, dan sering dianggap sebagai tanda penuaan kulit.
Wulan Tumanggal N.S.S., D. K. Jasaputra, M. Sujatno   +2 more
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Evaluation of quality of life in female patients with melasma

Medicine Science, 2020
Melasma is an acquired pigmentation disease occurs on the face and neck, sun-exposed areas. It significantly affects the quality of life of the patients. The objective of this study was to evaluate the quality of life in patients with melasma.
Asude Kara Polat, Sumeyre Seda Ertekin, Muge Gore Karaali, Ayse Esra Koku Aksu, Mehmet Salih Gurel   +4 more
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Box counting serial image index (BCSI) versus point counting serial image index (PCSI) in scoring melasma: A comparative, non-interventional validation study.

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
Background Point counting serial image index (PCSI) is a scoring method used to assess the area and severity of melasma. Double tracing and the inability to assess scattered pigmentation are its limitations.
Papishetty Prathyusha, Jabeen Nihaa, R. Vinutha, P. Ranugha, N. Srilakshmi, Shastry Veeranna, G. Kanthraj   +6 more
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Advances in Skin Whitening Agents: Mechanisms, Clinical Applications, and Future Perspectives

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Skin hyperpigmentation disorders are common cosmetic and clinical concerns caused by excessive melanin production, abnormal pigment distribution, or persistent pigment after inflammation. Their heterogeneous pathogenesis and tendency to recur complicate treatment, particularly in patients with darker phototypes.
Yuanyuan Chen, Enhui Wang, Yize Li, Yanfang Yang, Zhaofeng Zhang, Junbo Wang, Yanfei Jiang, Chunyue Zhao   +7 more
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Dual Benefits of Oral Tranexamic Acid: Reducing Melasma Severity and Inflammation

Background: Melasma is a chronic hyperpigmentation disorder influenced by hormonal factors, ultraviolet exposure, and inflammation. While oral tranexamic acid (TXA) is an established treatment, its effects on systemic inflammation remain unclear.
DİREMSİZOĞLU, ESİN, Ulutas Demirbas, Gozde, Esen, Mustafa, DEMİRBAŞ, ABDULLAH   +3 more
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Exploring the Correlation Between Tyrosinase Enzyme Levels and the Severity of Melasma in Women: A Case-Control Study in Baghdad

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences
Background:    Melasma is a skin condition that disrupts the skin on the face. Tyrosinase enzyme (TYR) increase and decrease the antioxidants naturally produced in the body, leading to melasma. TYR is a key enzyme in melanogenesis.
Seham A. Muhsen, Estabraq A. Alwasiti, Iqbal G. Farhood   +2 more
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