| Literature DB >> 25754098 |
Michelle Rodrigues1,2,3, Amit G Pandya4.
Abstract
Melasma is a common acquired disorder of pigmentation most commonly seen in those with skin of colour. It has long been a condition that is frustrating for both the dermatologist and patient to treat. This article provides a review of the literature on melasma and examines, in detail, various treatment options currently available to treat it.Entities:
Keywords: chloasma; dyschromia; hydroquinone; laser; melasma; peel; pigment; pigmentation; skin of colour; tranexamic acid
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25754098 DOI: 10.1111/ajd.12290
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Australas J Dermatol ISSN: 0004-8380 Impact factor: 2.875