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Melasma and Vitiligo in Brown Skin
Title
Melasma and Vitiligo in Brown Skin [electronic resource] / edited by Evangeline B. Handog, Maria Juliet Enriquez-Macarayo.
ISBN
9788132236641
Publication
New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Physical Description
XIII, 377 p. 124 illus., 120 illus. in color : online resource.
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Summary
This book sheds new light on pigmentary disorders in people with brown skin. Brown skin encompasses many races and ethnicities. Due to migration, people with brown skin are seen almost everywhere in the world. A wide variety of pigmentary disorders exists among this population but the most disturbing and challenging are melasma and vitiligo This book covers these two disorders, among people of brown skin, from the epidemiology to management, in a detailed yet easy-to-read and easy-to-use style.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 03, 2017
Contents
Part 1: 1. The Concept of Brown Skin
2. Prevalent Skin Disorders in Brown Skin
Part 2. MELASMA IN BROWN SKIN
3. Definition, Incidence, Etiology of Melasma in Brown Skin
4. Pathogenesis of Melasma
5. Classification and Clinical Presentations of Melasma in Brown Skin
6. Diagnosis of Melasma in Brown Skin: Wood’s Lamp, Dermoscopy, Confocal Microscopy
7. The Histopathology of Melasma in Brown Skin
8. The Scoring Aid:- MASI and Modified MASI
9. Differential Diagnosis
10. Melasma and Comorbidities
11. Melanogenesis and new signaling regulators for the treatment of melasma
12. Topical Agents in Melasma
13.Botanicals in Melasma
14. Oral Lightening Agents
15. Chemical Peeling for Melasma
16. The Role of Lasers and Light Devices for the Treatment of Melasma
17. Iontophoresis and Mesotherapy in Melasma
18. Quality of life in melasma
Part 3
19. Vitiligo: Definition, Incidence, Etiology
20. The Pathogenesis of Vitiligo
21. Vitiligo Classification and Clinical Presentations
22. Dermoscopy in vitiligo
23. The Histopathology of Vitiligo in Brown Skin
24. Differential Diagnosis of Vitiligo in Brown Skin
25. Comorbidities In Vitiligo
26. Topical Medications in Vitiligo
27. Oral Medications in Vitiligo
28. Vitiligo Management: Procedural Options
29
Phototherapy in Vitiligo
30. VITILIGO AND QUALITY OF LIFE
Part 4
31. Photoprotection in Brown Skin
32. Camouflage for Brown Skin with Melasma or Vitiligo
33. What’s in the Pipeline for Melasma and Vitiligo.
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