Evaluating the effects of chloasma treated by Hydroquinon combined retinoic acid.
- Author:
Nguyen Van Thuong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
chloasma, combined treatment
- MeSH:
Melanosis;
Therapeutics;
Hydroquinones;
Tretinoin
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;474(3):39-40
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
30 patients with melasma (diagnosed according to Zaumseil, Klaus-Graupe) was treated by applying 2% hydroquinone in combing with 0.05% retinoic. After 6 month treatment, the disease recessed well and very well in 65.6%, the size of pigmented area reduced 87% in average, 15.6% of patients has reduced in 90-100% of size and 65.7% of 70-89%.
