Microneedling in facial recalcitrant melasma: report of a series of 22 cases

被引：50

作者：

Lima, Emerson de Andrade ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Santa Casa Misericordia Recife, Recife, PE, Brazil

来源：

ANAIS BRASILEIROS DE DERMATOLOGIA | 2015年 / 90卷 / 06期

关键词：

Bleaching agents; Face; Melanins; Melanosis; Treatment failure; ACID;

D O I：

10.1590/abd1806-4841.20154748

中图分类号：

R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];

学科分类号：

100206 ;

摘要：

Melasma is a chronic skin disorder that results in symmetrical, blotchy, brownish facial pigmentation. It is more common in women than in men, it generally starts between 20 and 40 years, and it can lead to considerable embarrassment and distress. The aims of this article is to evaluate the treatment with the microneedling method in 18 female and 4 male with recalcitrant melasma. All patients demonstrated good results. In conclusion, microneedles appears to be a promising therapeutic method for melasma.

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页码：919 / 921

页数：3

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