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Factors associated with quality of life in facial melasma: a cross-sectional study
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2018-06-01)
BackgroundMelasma is a common chronic focal hypermelanosis that affects photexposed areas as face, mainly in women at fertile age. It inflicts a significant impact in quality of life; nevertheless, quality of life scores ...
Psychometrican analysis and dimensional structure of the Brazilian version of melasma quality of life scale (MELASQoL-BP)*
(2016-07-01)
Background: Although asymptomatic, melasma inflicts significant impact on quality of life. MELASQoL is the main instrument used to assess quality of life associated with melasma, it has been validated in several languages, ...
Development and validation of a multidimensional questionnaire for evaluating quality of life in melasma (HRQ-melasma)
(2018-05-01)
Background: Melasma has a major impact on quality of life. MELASQoL is the only validated specific psychometric instrument to evaluate melasma QoL. Objective: To develop and validate a multidimensional questionnaire for ...
A comparative study of topical 5% cysteamine versus 4% hydroquinone in the treatment of facial melasma in women
(2020-01-01)
Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of topical 5% cysteamine versus 4% hydroquinone in the treatment of facial melasma in women. Topical 5% cysteamine is an antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitor that has been shown ...
Ensaios clínicos de eficácia no tratamento do melasma facial em mulheres: tiamidol 0,2% e cisteamina 5% tópicos, e picnogenol 150 mg oral
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), 2022-06-30)
FUNDAMENTOS: Melasma é uma hipermelanose crônica que afeta áreas fotoexpostas, especialmente de mulheres em idade fértil. Até o momento, nenhum dos tratamentos descritos têm grande eficácia ou resultados sustentados. Novas ...
Validación de la escala de calidad de vida MELASQoL, en un grupo de pacientes colombianas con melasma
(Universidad del RosarioEspecialización en Medicina Estética y laserFacultad de Medicina, 2009)
The aim of the study was to validate the quality of life scale MELASQOL the Spanish language in a group of Colombian women with melasma. Study sample corresponded to 80 patients who attended the consultation of medical ...
Efficacy and safety of topical isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol (Thiamidol) vs. 4% hydroquinone cream for facial melasma: an evaluator-blinded, randomized controlled trial
(2021-01-01)
Background: Melasma can be refractory to treatment, and relapses are frequent. Thiamidol is a new potent tyrosinase inhibitor that has been found effective as a cosmeceutical for the depigmenting of melasma. Objective: ...
Assessment of the effects of skin microneedling as adjuvant therapy for facial melasma: A pilot study
(2017-11-28)
Background: Melasma is a common chronic and relapsing acquired dyschromia. Skin microneedling was reported resulting sustained long-term improvement of recalcitrant melasma, however, the exact mechanism that promotes this ...
French maritime pine bark extract (pycnogenol) in association with triple combination cream for the treatment of facial melasma in women: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
(2021-02-01)
Background: Melasma can be recalcitrant to treatment, and relapses are common. Pycnogenol has been reported to be effective in treating melasma. Objective: To compare the efficacy, safety and tolerability of 75 mg pycnogenol ...
Avaliação da tolerabilidade, eficácia e segurança do cetotifeno associado à famotidina no tratamento oral do melasma facial em mulheres: um ensaio clínico duplo-cego, randomizado e controlado com placebo
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), 2022-06-30)
INTRODUÇÃO: Melasma é uma discromia de alta prevalência que afeta focalmente áreas fotoexpostas, especialmente em mulheres adultas. Sua patogênese não é bem compreendida, mas mastócitos na derme superior são mais proeminentes ...