1
Q
what is melasma
A
brownish facial pigmentation
2
Q
when is melasma commonly seen in women
A
in pregnancy
3
Q
which gender is most likely to develop melasma
A
women
4
Q
where does melasma commonly affect on a person
A
forehead
cheeks
nose
mandibular
5
Q
what are the 3 different types of melasma
A
epidermal
dermal
mixed
6
Q
what general measures can be taken for melasma
A
SPF 50+
discontinue contraception
7
Q
what medications can increase the chance of developing melasma
A
contraceptives:
oral
IUD
implants
Dermatology
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