Found 147 articles for: "melasma"
Optimizing Outcomes With the 1550/1927 nm Dual Wavelength Non-Ablative Fractional Laser: Experienced User Recommendations
November 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1150 | Copyright © November 2021
Background: Fractional laser treatment was introduced in 2004 as a non-invasive technique to treat sun-damaged and aging skin. Since then, numerous ablative and non-ablative photother...
Read MoreSingle-Center, Prospective, Double-Blind, Evaluator-Blind, non-Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Trial With a 1927 Nm Non-Ablative Fractionated Laser and Topical 0.05% Tretinoin Lotion for Facial Dyspigmentation and Photodamage
November 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1174 | Copyright © November 2021
Background: Dyspigmentation and photodamage are common concerns in patients who seek aesthetic consultation. A number of treatment modalities have been utilized to address this issue....
Read MoreClinical Evidence of Cell-Targeted Topical Therapy for Treating Skin Dyspigmentation
August 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 865 | Copyright © August 2021
Background: New development of cell-targeted therapies to enable site-specific skin tissue drug delivery may reduce off-target effects, decrease unwanted toxicities, and enhance drug ...
Read MoreCost Trends of Hydroquinone and Other Dyschromia Treatments in the United States
July 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 7 | Editorials | 804 | Copyright © July 2021
Choosing the Right Sunscreen in Communities of Color
July 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 7 | Features | 790 | Copyright © July 2021
Revisiting the Skin Health and Beauty Pyramid: A Clinically Based Guide to Selecting Topical Skincare Products
June 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 695 | Copyright © June 2021
The original article “The Skin Health and Beauty Pyramid” was published in 2014. In the last 7 years, many new skin care innovations have been developed that were not available at the time...
Read MoreARTICLE: Recent Advances in Skin Barrier Research: From Basic Science to Clinical Discovery
April 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | s2 | Copyright © April 2021
A Systematic Review on the Treatment of Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra
April 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 467 | Copyright © April 2021
Dermatosis papulosa nigra (DPN) is a benign skin condition that is primarily reported in skin of color patients. While prevalent, treatment options are limited and the benign course of DPNs may cause ...
Read MoreThe Use of Tranexamic Acid to Prevent and Treat Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Editorials | 344 | Copyright © March 2021
The risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) in patients undergoing dermatologic procedures is well known. It is especially common after laser procedures and chemical peels but can be seen wi...
Read MoreNew Protocol for Long-Term Results With a Multi-Pulse Nd:YAG Laser for Melasma Treatment: A Descriptive Cohort Study
February 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 150 | Copyright © February 2021
Background: Melasma is a photoaging condition with a typical clinical and histological pattern under a genetic and epigenetic context. Over the years, many treatments modalities have ...
Read MorePatient Perceptions and Satisfaction With Teledermatology During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Survey-Based Study
February 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 178 | Copyright © February 2021
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the practice of dermatology as social distanci...
Read MoreIntense Pulsed Light: A Methodical Approach to Understanding Clinical Endpoints
February 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 203 | Copyright © February 2021
Background: Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) is a non-coherent polychromatic broadband filtered flashlamp that emits light in the spectrum of approximately 400–1200 nm. Its effects on...
Read MoreSUPPLEMENT: Algorithm for Pre-/Post-Procedure Measures for Facial Laser and Energy Devices Treatment
January 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 1 | Department | ss3 | Copyright © January 2021
Background: Laser and energy devices may be used for the treatment of facial aging signs. While previous investigators have evaluated methods of reducing risks of adverse events due t...
Read MoreHispanic/Latinos and Skincare: Disparities in Product Development, Marketing, and Toxicity
December 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 12 | Editorials | 1258 | Copyright © December 2020
“Hispanic” and “Latino” (also known as Mestizo) describe a diverse racial and ethnic group, with a range of cultures, languages, and biological ancestry. It includes individual...
Read MoreSuccessful Management of a Black Male With Psoriasis and Dyspigmentation Treated With Halobetasol Propionate 0.01%/Tazarotene 0.045% Lotion: Case Report
October 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 10 | Case Reports | 1000 | Copyright © October 2020
Skin of color patients with psoriasis face unique challenges related to disease characteristics and treatment. Dyspigmentation, including postinflammatory hypo- and hyperpigmentation, more frequently ...
Read MoreARTICLE: The 1440 nm and 1927 nm Nonablative Fractional Diode Laser: Current Trends and Future Directions
August 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 8 | Supplement Individual Articles | s3 | Copyright © August 2020
Clinical characteristics of skin exposed to ultraviolet and infrared radiation include dryness, dyschromia, laxity, roughness, sallowness, scaling, telangiectasia, and wrinkles. Fractional photothermo...
Read MoreFULL SUPPLEMENT: The 1440 nm and 1927 nm Nonablative Fractional Diode Laser: Current Trends and Future Directions
August 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 8 | Department | s1 | Copyright © August 2020
Clinical characteristics of skin exposed to ultraviolet and infrared radiation include dryness, dyschromia, laxity, roughness, sallowness, scaling, telangiectasia, and wrinkles. Fractional photothermo...
Read MoreThe Therapeutic Use of Antioxidants for Melasma
August 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 788 | Copyright © August 2020
Melasma is a chronic dermatologic condition with an incompletely understood pathogenesis and well-demonstrated impact on patient quality of life. Melasma is a common cause for seeking dermatologic car...
Read MoreIncreased Trend of Cosmetic Procedures in Patients With Psoriasis Who Attain 75% or Greater Improvement
August 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 698 | Copyright © August 2020
Background: The relationship between the clearance of psoriasis and improved quality of life together with an increased uptake of cosmetic procedures has not been reported to date.
The State of Sunscreens in the US: Caveat Emptor
August 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 8 | Features | 799 | Copyright © August 2020
