Gingival depigmentation with diode and Er,Cr:YSGG laser: evaluating re-pigmentation rate and patient perceptions.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00784-021-03843-6
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficiency of depigmentation, patient perceptions, and the recurrence rates of physiological gingival pigments during a 2-year follow-up after ablative depigmentation using two laser wavelengths: diode 940 nm and Er,Cr:YSGG 2780 nm.… read more here.
Keywords: ysgg laser; diode; treatment; depigmentation ... See more keywords
Depigmentation with Q-switched Nd:YAG laser in universal vitiligo: a long-term follow-up study of 4 years
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DOI: 10.1007/s10103-017-2183-0
Abstract: Q-switched (QS) lasers are used for depigmentation in universal vitiligo, but there is limited data on long-term results after laser treatment. This study was conducted to assess the safety and long-term follow-up results of QS… read more here.
Keywords: long term; treatment; universal vitiligo; depigmentation ... See more keywords
Reversible naftifine-induced carotenoid depigmentation in Rhodotorula mucilaginosa (A. Jörg.) F.C. Harrison causing onychomycosis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-11600-7
Abstract: Rhodotorula mucilaginosa was isolated from a patient with onychomycosis, and identification was confirmed by morphological and cultural characteristics as well as by DNA molecular analysis. Antifungal agents naftifine (10 mg/mL, active substance in Exoderil) and bifonazole… read more here.
Keywords: mucilaginosa; rhodotorula mucilaginosa; naftifine; depigmentation ... See more keywords
Bilateral Iris Depigmentation and Ocular Hypotony as End-Stage Manifestations of Untreated Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada Disease
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2017.1320411
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: To describe severe bilateral iris depigmentation and persistent ocular hypotony as end-stage manifestations of untreated Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease. Methods: We present the clinical findings and diagnostic studies performed for three patients with bilateral iris… read more here.
Keywords: vogt koyanagi; harada disease; depigmentation; iris depigmentation ... See more keywords
Latanoprost-induced Skin Depigmentation.
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DOI: 10.1097/ijg.0000000000000760
Abstract: Latanoprost, and other prostaglandin analogs, have been previously associated with increased pigmentary reactions on the periocular skin. Here, we present a patient with paradoxical depigmentation of periocular skin within 1 year of latanoprost use in… read more here.
Keywords: latanoprost induced; induced skin; depigmentation; skin depigmentation ... See more keywords
DCUN1D1, a new molecule involved in depigmentation via upregulating CXCL10
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DOI: 10.1111/exd.14732
Abstract: CD8+ T cells in the lesioned site play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of vitiligo. The chemokine CXCL10 secreted by keratinocytes regulates the migration of CD8+ T cells into the skin. In our previous… read more here.
Keywords: depigmentation; expression; dcun1d1; cd8 cells ... See more keywords
A comparative pilot study of dipstick versus open-spray cryotherapy techniques as depigmentation treatments for vitiligo.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocd.14328
Abstract: Depigmentation therapy is considered in patients with wide-spread vitiligo (>50% body surface area, BSA), especially if in exposed sites and those who have significant cosmetic disfigurement due to residual pigmentations. Remaining pigmented patches can be… read more here.
Keywords: pilot study; depigmentation; comparative pilot; cryotherapy ... See more keywords
Zingiber mioga Extract Improves Moisturization and Depigmentation of Skin and Reduces Wrinkle Formation in UVB-Irradiated HRM-2 Hairless Mice
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DOI: 10.3390/app11030976
Abstract: Here, we investigated the effects of Zingiber mioga extracts (FSH-ZM) on the moisturization and depigmentation of skin as well as wrinkle formation in UVB-irradiated HRM-2 hairless mice. The mice were divided into six groups as… read more here.
Keywords: mice; uvb irradiated; formation; control ... See more keywords
Transepithelial Gingival Depigmentation Using a New Protocol with Q-Switched Nd:YAG: An In Vivo Observational Study
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DOI: 10.3390/dj11010002
Abstract: Gingival melanin hyperpigmentation is a para-physiological condition that may have a negative impact on smile esthetics. In the present study, the use of the Q-Switched Nd:YAG laser, according to a defined protocol, was proposed to… read more here.
Keywords: gingival; depigmentation; hyperpigmentation; protocol ... See more keywords
Laser-Assisted Depigmentation—An Introspection of the Science, Techniques, and Perceptions
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DOI: 10.3390/dj8030088
Abstract: Background: Gingival hyperpigmentation is a major concern for a significant number of patients, as a relevant aesthetic or cosmetic need. Oral melanin pigmentation is considered to be multifactorial and could be related to physiological or… read more here.
Keywords: assisted depigmentation; depigmentation introspection; laser assisted; depigmentation ... See more keywords