The Description of Dermoscopy and Wood’s Lamp on Melasma

• Main Authors: Ryski Meilia Novarina, -, Rahmadewi, -, Hari Sukanto, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English; Indonesian
• Published: Universitas Airlangga 2017
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RL Dermatology
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/126386/1/Karil%2012.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126386/2/Artikel%2012.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126386/3/Similarity%2012.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126386/7/Etik%2012.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126386/; https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/BIKK/article/view/4146; https://doi.org/10.20473/bikk.V29.1.2017.8-15

Background: Melasma is an acquired hypermelanosis disorder occurred symmetrically on the sun exposure area, predominantly on the face and neck. Melasma classification based on Wood’s light examination does not always have positive correlation with the histopathologic examination. Dermoscopy is a new...