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Treatment of melasma: a review with personal experience

1998; Wiley; Volume: 37; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1046/j.1365-4362.1998.00585.x

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1365-4632

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Thada Piamphongsant,

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Skin Protection and Aging

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International Journal of DermatologyVolume 37, Issue 12 p. 897-903 REVIEW Treatment of melasma: a review with personal experience Thada Piamphongsant MD, Thada Piamphongsant MD From the Skin and Allergy Clinic, Bangkok, ThailandSearch for more papers by this author Thada Piamphongsant MD, Thada Piamphongsant MD From the Skin and Allergy Clinic, Bangkok, ThailandSearch for more papers by this author First published: 05 January 2002 https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-4362.1998.00585.xCitations: 58 Thada Piamphongsant, md, Skin and Allergy Clinic, 3/1 Pra-a-tit Road, Bangkok 10200, Thailand Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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