[HTML][HTML] Melasma: a clinical and epidemiological review

AC Handel, LDB Miot, HA Miot - Anais brasileiros de dermatologia, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Melasma is a chronic acquired hypermelanosis of the skin, characterized by irregular brown
macules symmetrically distributed on sun-exposed areas of the body, particularly on the …

Management of hyperpigmentation: Current treatments and emerging therapies

A Nautiyal, S Wairkar - Pigment cell & melanoma research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hyperpigmentation of the skin refers to a dermatological condition which alters the color of
the skin, making it discolored or darkened. The treatments for hyperpigmentation disorders …

Methodology series module 5: Sampling strategies

MS Setia - Indian journal of dermatology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Once the research question and the research design have been finalised, it is important to
select the appropriate sample for the study. The method by which the researcher selects the …

Chemical and instrumental approaches to treat hyperpigmentation

S Briganti, E Camera, M Picardo - Pigment cell research, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Many modalities of treatment for acquired skin hyperpigmentation are available including
chemical agents or physical therapies, but none are completely satisfactory. Depigmenting …

Melasma: a clinico-epidemiological study of 312 cases

A Achar, SK Rathi - Indian journal of dermatology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Melasma is an acquired increased pigmentation of the skin, characterized by
gray-brown symmetrical patches, mostly in the sun-exposed areas of the skin. The …

Photoaging in asians

JH Chung - Photodermatology, photoimmunology & …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The aging process of the skin can be divided into intrinsic and photoaging. Clinically,
naturally aged skin is smooth, pale and finely wrinkled. In contrast, photoaged skin is …

Topical treatment of melasma

D Bandyopadhyay - Indian journal of dermatology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Melasma is a common hypermelanotic disorder affecting the face that is associated with
considerable psychological impacts. The management of melasma is challenging and …

Adverse reactions to fragrances: a clinical review

AC De Groot, PJ Frosch - Contact dermatitis, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews side‐effects of fragrance materials present in cosmetics with emphasis
on clinical aspects: epidemiology, type, of adverse reactions, clinical picture, diagnostic …

Management of facial hyperpigmentation

A Perez-Bernal, MA Muñoz-Pérez… - American journal of clinical …, 2000 - Springer
Facial and neck pigmentations are the most cosmetically important. They are common in
middle-aged women, and are related to endogenous (hormones) and exogenous factors …

Tranexamic acid in treatment of melasma: A comprehensive review of clinical studies

M Taraz, S Niknam, AH Ehsani - Dermatologic therapy, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Melasma is a human melanogenesis dysfunction that results in localized, chronic acquired
hyperpigmentation of the skin. It has a significant impact on appearance, causing …