Melasma in men
Melasma is an acquired hypermelanosis that results in localized hyperpigmentation, commonly found on the face. This condition is much more common in women than men. There are some features of melasma in men that seem to differ from those seen in women. However, there is a paucity of data on this top...
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th-mahidol.147682018-06-11T12:09:41Z Melasma in men Vasanop Vachiramon Poonkiat Suchonwanit Kunlawat Thadanipon Mahidol University Medicine Melasma is an acquired hypermelanosis that results in localized hyperpigmentation, commonly found on the face. This condition is much more common in women than men. There are some features of melasma in men that seem to differ from those seen in women. However, there is a paucity of data on this topic. The aim of this article is to review the etiology, clinical presentation, and treatment of melasma in men. It is important for dermatologists to understand some unique aspects of melasma in this group to provide appropriate care for patients who suffer from this frustrating condition. © 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2018-06-11T05:09:41Z 2018-06-11T05:09:41Z 2012-06-01 Review Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. Vol.11, No.2 (2012), 151-157 10.1111/j.1473-2165.2012.00613.x 14732165 14732130 2-s2.0-84861927630 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/14768 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84861927630&origin=inward |
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Melasma is an acquired hypermelanosis that results in localized hyperpigmentation, commonly found on the face. This condition is much more common in women than men. There are some features of melasma in men that seem to differ from those seen in women. However, there is a paucity of data on this topic. The aim of this article is to review the etiology, clinical presentation, and treatment of melasma in men. It is important for dermatologists to understand some unique aspects of melasma in this group to provide appropriate care for patients who suffer from this frustrating condition. © 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. |
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