What is the name of the skin condition that causes brown spots on the face, neck, and upper limbs, especially in women who use hormonal contracepti...
What is the name of the skin condition that causes brown spots on the face, neck, and upper limbs, especially in women who use hormonal contraceptives or are pregnant?
The spots are caused by an increase in melanin deposits in the epidermis.
The condition is worsened by exposure to the sun.
The diagnosis is made through clinical examination and Wood's lamp.
The treatment includes the use of sunscreen, depigmenting agents, and chemical peels.
The spots are caused by an increase in melanin deposits in the epidermis.
The condition is worsened by exposure to the sun.
The diagnosis is made through clinical examination and Wood's lamp.
The treatment includes the use of sunscreen, depigmenting agents, and chemical peels.
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A condição da pele que causa manchas marrons no rosto, pescoço e membros superiores, especialmente em mulheres que usam contraceptivos hormonais ou estão grávidas, é chamada de melasma. As manchas são causadas pelo aumento dos depósitos de melanina na epiderme. A condição é agravada pela exposição ao sol. O diagnóstico é feito por exame clínico e lâmpada de Wood. O tratamento inclui o uso de protetor solar, agentes despigmentantes e peelings químicos.
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