Melasma: a clinical, light microscopic, ultrastructural, and immunofluorescence study.

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Published in J Am Acad Dermatol on June 01, 1981

Authors

N P Sanchez, M A Pathak, S Sato, T B Fitzpatrick, J L Sanchez, M C Mihm

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Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA) Combined With Microdermabrasion in Treatment of Melasma | NCT04823520

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