Personalized photoprotection: Commentary on "Adjusting best practices in the treatment of melasma with a focus on patients with skin of color"

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 Sep;89(3):635-636. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.05.038. Epub 2023 May 24.

Authors

Nayha P Shetty¹, Susan C Taylor², Henry W Lim³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Health, Detroit, Michigan.
² Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
³ Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Health, Detroit, Michigan. Electronic address: hlim1@hfhs.org.

PMID: 37230365
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.05.038

No abstract available

Keywords: hyperpigmentation; melasma; personalized photoprotection; photoprotection; skin of color; sunscreen; tinted sunscreen; visible light.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
Melanosis* / drug therapy
Skin
Skin Pigmentation*
Sunscreening Agents / therapeutic use
Ultraviolet Rays

Substances

Sunscreening Agents