miasma
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Skin Laundry’s Signature Laser facial goes deep, focusing on the second layer of the skin — the epidermis — to confront acne, melasma, hyperpigmentation and rosacea.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2022
While skin care products and in-office procedures can work together, some issues can’t be treated with topicals alone — melasma, for example, and multiple sunspots.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2021
All the experts agreed broad-spectrum sunscreen is the most important tool in preventing the development of additional hyperpigmentation in melasma and sun spots.
From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2021
If you’re not nursing, you can also use creams containing hydroquinone, or topical retinoids like Retin-A, to treat melasma after you give birth, Dr. Alexis said.
From New York Times • Jul. 30, 2019
Nigrities is a name given by the older writers to certain black blotches occurring on the skin of a white person—in other words, it is a synonym of melasma.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
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