All Articles tagged hyperpigmentation

• Case Study/ Case Series
  February 01, 2024 PDT
  Photo Distributed Gray-Blue Hyperpigmentation Due to Kratom Use
  Shaina PatelNathaniel Phelan

  Gray-blue hyperpigmentation is an uncommon side effect of the herb kratom. We describe a 30-year-old male who experienced this after five years of kratom use.

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• Review Article
  February 01, 2024 PDT
  An Integrative Approach to Treating Hyperpigmentation in Pregnancy
  Kripa AhujaPeter Lio

  Kojic acid, liposomal aloe vera, topical nicotinamide, turmeric, glycolic acid, and ascorbic acid can be safely used to treat hyperpigmentation during pregnancy.

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• Review Article
  December 22, 2022 PDT
  Integrative approaches to hyperpigmentation therapy
  Sareena ShahRohan M. ShahShrey PatelShiv PatelSahil DoshiPeter Lio

  Complementary and alternative approaches for hyperpigmentation are reviewed, broadly organized into three major groups: 1) minimally invasive treatments, 2) plant-based therapies, and 3) natural antioxidants.

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