3 In this study, we discuss three techniques for segmentation of pixels related to epidermal melanin using microscopic digital images of facial skin with melasma and adjacent healthy skin, stained ...

A variety of epidermal and dermal lesions can be treated with short-pulsed lasers with variable success. The primary concern of treatment is to minimize the post-operative pigmentary changes ...

If you've ever noticed brown or grey-brown patches on your or someone else's skin, which aren't sunspots or freckles, it could be melasma, a common skin condition with several causes. While ...

One common issue that can arise is melasma, a skin condition that often goes unnoticed until it becomes more pronounced. This article will delve into what melasma is, its causes, who it affects ...

"Nd:YAG lasers and Pico lasers have demonstrated effective at improving melasma," says Dr. Charles. She explains that the former uses short pulses of light energy to target the epidermal and ...

Melasma has probably had you staring in the mirror, wondering why those stubborn dark patches on your face just won’t budge. Girl, we feel you. Whether pregnancy threw you this curveball or your ...

Conducted at a single center in India, the study involved 127 adults aged 20-50 years with melasma. For inclusion, the participants had to have facial epidermal or mixed melasma (phototypes III-V ...

for the treatment of epidermal melasma. Fifty subjects (mean age, 41 years; five men) with melasma applied the combination cream for 30 minutes daily for 3 months. At the 30-day assessment ...

A black light is used to test this. Epidermal melasma: This affects the top layer of your skin, known as the epidermis. Usually the patches appear on your face and are dark brown in color and ...

Melasma, often called the "mask of pregnancy," is a common skin condition characterised by dark, discoloured patches on the face. It predominantly affects women, particularly those with darker ...

“Pregnancy melasma is the pits,” she shared in an update to her Instagram Story, which featured her using a red light therapy device by Lyma that retails for @2,695. “I heard @lymalife can help.

epidermal melasma shows better responsiveness to treatment than dermal melasma.” For homecare, in addition to sunscreen, the doctors recommend using hydroquinone, a skin-lightening agent known for its ...