Approach to Skin Lightening in Patients with Melasma
Cohen, P.R.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Jdd 17(9): 1018
2018
ISSN/ISBN: 1545-9616 PMID: 30235392 Document Number: 17610
I read with interest the informative article by Spencer et al1 that describes the efficacious use as a novel skin lightening agent (LumaPro-C) for the treatment of patients with melasma.
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