Novel use of non‐ablative fractional photothermolysis for café‐au‐lait macules in darker skin types
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DOI: 10.1002/lsm.22535
Abstract: The removal of café‐au‐lait macules (CALMs) in patients with darker skin phototypes poses a significant challenge due to limited available therapeutic options and increased risk of adverse effects, including permanent scarring and further dyspigmentation. Herein,… read more here.
Keywords: non ablative; lait macules; caf lait; novel use ... See more keywords
Treatment of Post‐Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Patients With Darker Skin Types Using a Low Energy 1,927 nm Non‐Ablative Fractional Laser: A Retrospective Photographic Review Analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/lsm.23173
Abstract: Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) can be difficult to treat especially in patients with darker skin types as darker skin carries increased epidermal melanin content. Various treatments available to improve the appearance of PIH may incite… read more here.
Keywords: post inflammatory; skin types; treatment; patients darker ... See more keywords
Highly Purified Microdroplet Liquid Injectable Silicone for the Treatment of Acne Scars in Lighter and Darker Skin Types: A Retrospective Review
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DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000003712
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. BACKGROUND Treatment of acne scarring in darker skin types is fraught with challenges. Highly purified liquid injectable silicone (LIS) is effective in the treatment of acne scars,… read more here.
Keywords: treatment acne; acne scars; skin types; darker skin ... See more keywords
The Darker the Skin, the Greater the Disparity? Why a Reliance on Visible Injuries Fosters Health, Legal, and Racial Disparities in Domestic Violence Complaints Involving Strangulation
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DOI: 10.1177/08862605221145726
Abstract: The reliance on external injuries for justice is misguided given that assault injuries may be less visible among victims of color due to increased melanin in the skin. To date, however, less is known whether… read more here.
Keywords: violence complaints; violence; strangulation; darker skin ... See more keywords
Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Dark Skin: Molecular Mechanism and Skincare Implications
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DOI: 10.2147/ccid.s385162
Abstract: Abstract Human skin is characterized by significant diversity in color and tone, which are determined by the quantity and distribution of melanin pigment in the epidermis. Melanin absorbs and reflects ultraviolet radiation (UVR), preventing the… read more here.
Keywords: inflammatory hyperpigmentation; skin; darker skin; melanin ... See more keywords
Butylparaben Exposure Induced Darker Skin Pigmentation in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics11020119
Abstract: Butylparaben (BuP), as an emerging contaminant with endocrine-disrupting effects, may exert effects on skin pigmentation in fish by interfering with the neuroendocrine system. Therefore, models of BuP exposure in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) were established… read more here.
Keywords: darker skin; skin pigmentation; pigmentation; induced darker ... See more keywords