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Melasma alpha-hydroxy acids

This is another manber of the alpha-hydroxy acid family which has been used in the treatment of melasma in Asians. [Pg.189]

Lactic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid not previously utilized in chemical peeling for melasma In a small group of 24 patients, lactic acid was found to be an efficacious and safe peeling agent for melasma treatment and was as effective as Jessner s solution [323]. In a group of seven Indian patients (Fitzpatrick skin types IV-V) treated with lactic acid peeling for superficial acne scarring, improvement was noted [324]. [Pg.173]

See other pages where Melasma alpha-hydroxy acids is mentioned: [Pg.27]    [Pg.143]    [Pg.28]    [Pg.143]    [Pg.67]    [Pg.178]    [Pg.171]   
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