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Melasma treatment: a systematic review.
Neagu N, Conforti C, Agozzino M, Marangi GF, Morariu SH, Pellacani G, Persichetti P, Piccolo D, Segreto F, Zalaudek I, Dianzani C. Neagu N, et al. J Dermatolog Treat. 2022 Jun;33(4):1816-1837. doi: 10.1080/09546634.2021.1914313. Epub 2022 Mar 23. J Dermatolog Treat. 2022. PMID: 33849384 Free article.
Melasma is a common chronic refractory disorder of pigmentation affecting people with darker skin types. ...Microneedling and peeling were also efficacious, although their superiority to topical hydroquinone, the gold standard in melasma treatment, rem …
Melasma is a common chronic refractory disorder of pigmentation affecting people with darker skin types. ...Microneedling and …
Laser therapy in the treatment of melasma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lai D, Zhou S, Cheng S, Liu H, Cui Y. Lai D, et al. Lasers Med Sci. 2022 Jun;37(4):2099-2110. doi: 10.1007/s10103-022-03514-2. Epub 2022 Feb 5. Lasers Med Sci. 2022. PMID: 35122202
Melasma is a highly prevalent and cosmetically disfiguring pigmented skin disease. The post-treatment results are often unsatisfactory. A large number of clinical trials have tried to prove the effectiveness of the combination therapy involving lase …
Melasma is a highly prevalent and cosmetically disfiguring pigmented skin disease. The post-treatment results are often …
Update on Melasma-Part II: Treatment.
Cassiano DP, Espósito ACC, da Silva CN, Lima PB, Dias JAF, Hassun K, Miot LDB, Miot HA, Bagatin E. Cassiano DP, et al. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2022 Sep;12(9):1989-2012. doi: 10.1007/s13555-022-00780-4. Epub 2022 Jul 29. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2022. PMID: 35906506 Free PMC article. Review.
Although there is currently no curative treatment available for melasma, this manuscript critically reviews the knowledge regarding photoprotection, topical and oral therapies, and procedures such as peelings, laser, and microneedling that represent the main …
Although there is currently no curative treatment available for melasma, this manuscript critically reviews the knowledge rega …
Management of Melasma: Laser and Other Therapies-Review Study.
Jiryis B, Toledano O, Avitan-Hersh E, Khamaysi Z. Jiryis B, et al. J Clin Med. 2024 Mar 3;13(5):1468. doi: 10.3390/jcm13051468. J Clin Med. 2024. PMID: 38592701 Free PMC article. Review.
Solely treating hyperpigmentation may prove ineffective unless paired with regenerative techniques and photoprotection, since one of the main reasons for recurrence is sun exposure. Hence, the treatment protocol starts with addressing risk factors, implementing stringent U …
Solely treating hyperpigmentation may prove ineffective unless paired with regenerative techniques and photoprotection, since one of the mai …
An Update on New and Existing Treatments for the Management of Melasma.
Gan C, Rodrigues M. Gan C, et al. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2024 Sep;25(5):717-733. doi: 10.1007/s40257-024-00863-2. Epub 2024 Jun 19. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2024. PMID: 38896402 Free PMC article. Review.
Therapeutic discoveries to treat melasma are a focal topic in the literature and include a range of modalities, with recent developments including updates on visible light photoprotection, non-hydroquinone depigmenting agents, oral tranexamic acid, chemical peels, and l …
Therapeutic discoveries to treat melasma are a focal topic in the literature and include a range of modalities, with recent developme …
Pigmentation Disorders: Diagnosis and Management.
Plensdorf S, Livieratos M, Dada N. Plensdorf S, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2017 Dec 15;96(12):797-804. Am Fam Physician. 2017. PMID: 29431372 Free article. Review.
In addition to addressing the underlying condition, hyperpigmentation is treated with topical agents, chemical peels, cryotherapy, light or laser therapy, or a combination of these methods. Cafe au lait macules are treated with surgical excision or laser t …
In addition to addressing the underlying condition, hyperpigmentation is treated with topical agents, chemical peels, cryotherapy, light or …
Radiofrequency Microneedling: A Comprehensive and Critical Review.
Tan MG, Jo CE, Chapas A, Khetarpal S, Dover JS. Tan MG, et al. Dermatol Surg. 2021 Jun 1;47(6):755-761. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000002972. Dermatol Surg. 2021. PMID: 33577211 Review.
There were 14 studies for skin rejuvenation, 7 for acne scars, 6 for acne vulgaris, 5 each for striae and axillary hyperhidrosis, 2 for melasma, and 1 each for rosacea, cellulite, and androgenetic alopecia. CONCLUSION: Radiofrequency microneedling is an effective intervent …
There were 14 studies for skin rejuvenation, 7 for acne scars, 6 for acne vulgaris, 5 each for striae and axillary hyperhidrosis, 2 for m …
Use of Picosecond Laser for Melasma Treatment: A Narrative Review.
Pimentel B, Palmeiro A, Castro C, Silva L, Catorze MG, João AL. Pimentel B, et al. Photobiomodul Photomed Laser Surg. 2023 Dec;41(12):674-682. doi: 10.1089/photob.2023.0096. Photobiomodul Photomed Laser Surg. 2023. PMID: 38085187 Review.
Treatment includes topical and oral agents, chemical peelings, microneedling, and laser therapy. ...Objective: The authors aimed to review the use of picosecond laser in the treatment of melasma and further provide an overview of the othe …
Treatment includes topical and oral agents, chemical peelings, microneedling, and laser therapy. ...Objective: The auth …
Melasma: an Up-to-Date Comprehensive Review.
Ogbechie-Godec OA, Elbuluk N. Ogbechie-Godec OA, et al. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2017 Sep;7(3):305-318. doi: 10.1007/s13555-017-0194-1. Epub 2017 Jul 19. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2017. PMID: 28726212 Free PMC article. Review.
Promising oral therapies for melasma include tranexamic acid, Polypodium leucotomos, and glutathione. Procedures, including chemical peels, microneedling, radiofrequency, and lasers, are also often used as primary or adjunctive treatments for melasma. …
Promising oral therapies for melasma include tranexamic acid, Polypodium leucotomos, and glutathione. Procedures, including chemical …
[Laser treatment of pigmentation disorders].
Fritz K, Salavastru C. Fritz K, et al. Hautarzt. 2020 Dec;71(12):920-925. doi: 10.1007/s00105-020-04716-x. Hautarzt. 2020. PMID: 33159249 Review. German.
They can be genetic or acquired, functionally or cosmetically disturbing, or the expression of a medical disorder. The best treatment options for hyperpigmentation are usually lasers and intense pulsed light (IPL). ...A correct diagnosis is therefore essential, taki …
They can be genetic or acquired, functionally or cosmetically disturbing, or the expression of a medical disorder. The best treatment …
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