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Are the newer non-Hydroquinone-based creams effective in treating melasma (chloasma, pregnancy mask) ? (For Profesionnals)

  • The new generation (that is non-hydroquinone based) depigmentation creams also work…
  • They are not as a group more effective than hydroquinone-based topicals(HQ)…
  • …However they do have a much lower frequency and severity of side-effects

Contributors:

Dr Christophe HSU – dermatologist. Geneva, Switzerland

Source of Information: 2012 (09) – Sachdev M. 21st Annual Congress of the EADV (European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology) – Prague (Praha), Czech Republic (česká republika)

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