Introduction: Chemical peels are used in melasma to create an injury of a specific skin depth with the goal of stimulating new skin growth and improving surface texture and appearance. The exfoliative effect of chemical peels stimulates new epidermal growth and collagen with more evenly distributed melanin. Aims: The aim of our study was to compare the efficacy and side effects of 70% glycolic ...

Using a national data set, this study examined the factor structure and factorial invariance of the Multidimensional Acculturative Stress Inventory (MASI) across Latino and Asian Americans, gender, and nativity (U.S.- vs. foreign-born). Results showed that a 4-factor model of acculturative stress provided good fit to the data. Tests of factorial invariance provided evidence of measurement equiv...

BACKGROUND Treatment of melasma is unsatisfactory most of the times. Hormonal role is shown to exist in pathogenesis of the melasma, and sex-hormone related drugs may have an effect on melasma. AIM To investigate efficacy of 1% flutamide cream versus 4% hydroquinone cream on melasma. METHODS In a parallel randomized clinical trial, 74 women with melasma were allocated to receive a sunscreen...

Masi Periyannasamy is known as the village guardian deity located in Kollimalai hills Namakkal district. The structure of temple built under a roof covered with grass. It has lion its vehicle. This at considered to be original temple. said that Periyannan Swamy temples have been constructed and Trichy by taking soil from this little associated folklore dialects. idolatry began worship human bei...

Nowadays, the daily work of many research communities is characterized by an increasing amount and complexity of data. This makes it increasingly difficult to manage, access and utilize to ultimately gain scientific insights based on it. At the same time, domain scientists want to focus on their science instead of IT. The solution is research data management in order to store data in a structur...

INTRODUCTION Few studies have focused on therapeutic as well as side effects of tranexamic acid (TXA) as a topical drug compared to other topical drugs in treating melasma. The present study aimed to assess and compare the beneficial therapeutic effects and also side effects of local TXA in comparison with hydroquinone in treating women with melasma. METHODS This randomized double-blinded cli...