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hydroquinone and Hypermelanosis

hydroquinone has been researched along with Hypermelanosis in 90 studies

Research Excerpts

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"To evaluate the use of a nonablative, fractional, 1,927-nm diode laser with and without topical 2% hydroquinone (HQ) cream for moderate-to-severe facial hyperpigmentation in Fitzpatrick skin Types III-V."9.27The Safety and Efficacy of Treatment With a 1,927-nm Diode Laser With and Without Topical Hydroquinone for Facial Hyperpigmentation and Melasma in Darker Skin Types. ( Bolton, J; Fabi, SG; Jones, IT; Larsen, L; Vanaman Wilson, MJ, 2018)
" Hydroquinone (HQ) is the gold standard and remains the only prescription product available in the United States for the treatment of generalized facial hyperpigmentation."9.17Evaluation of a hydroquinone-free skin brightening product using in vitro inhibition of melanogenesis and clinical reduction of ultraviolet-induced hyperpigmentation. ( Banga, A; Jain, P; Makino, ET; Mehta, RC; Sigler, ML; Sonti, S, 2013)
"This investigator-blinded, randomized trial was conducted to compare a new hydroquinone (HQ)-free hyperpigmentation regimen against a leading HQ-based hyperpigmentation regimen for the treatment of facial hyperpigmentation and photoaging."9.17Comparative study of hydroquinone-free and hydroquinone-based hyperpigmentation regimens in treating facial hyperpigmentation and photoaging. ( Fabi, SG; Goldman, MP, 2013)
"This pilot study demonstrates that serial glycolic acid peels provide an additional benefit, with minimal adverse effects, for the treatment of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in dark-complexioned individuals."9.08Glycolic acid peels for postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in black patients. A comparative study. ( Burns, RL; Faria, DT; Fivenson, DP; Lawry, MA; Lawry, TB; Prevost-Blank, PL, 1997)
"LYT2 represents a new efficacious alternative to hydroquinone-based treatments for pregnancy-induced melasma."8.12Pigmentation control in pregnancy-induced melasma: Clinical assessment of a non-hydroquinone, non-retinol pigment-correcting serum. ( Jiang, LI; Makino, ET; Mehta, RC; Mikati, M; Stephens, TJ, 2022)
"A 42-year-old woman being treated with 5-fluorouracil for carcinoma of the sigmoid colon developed persistent serpentine supravenous hyperpigmented eruption (PSSHE), bilateral mottling of the palms and diffuse hyperpigmentation of the soles."7.805-Fluorouracil-induced bilateral persistent serpentine supravenous hyperpigmented eruption, bilateral mottling of palms and diffuse hyperpigmentation of soles. ( Agrawal, A; Parihar, A; Suvirya, S, 2014)
"The new treatment protocol combining Q-switched ruby laser and topical bleaching treatment using tretinoin and hydroquinone is considered effective for improvement of periorbital skin hyperpigmentation, with a low incidence of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation."7.74Combined therapy using Q-switched ruby laser and bleaching treatment with tretinoin and hydroquinone for periorbital skin hyperpigmentation in Asians. ( Ban, I; Harii, K; Kobayashi, Y; Kurita, M; Miyamoto, S; Momosawa, A; Ozaki, M, 2008)
"Hydroquinone is a commonly used depigmenting agent in clinical practice for treating hyperpigmentation."6.82Hyperpigmentation: Looking beyond hydroquinone. ( Charoo, NA, 2022)
" rotundus essential oil (CREO) in treating axillary hyperpigmentation, and compare with another active treatment hydroquinone (HQ) and a placebo (cold cream) in this study."5.51Topical Cyperus rotundus essential oil for treatment of axillary hyperpigmentation: a randomized, double-blind, active- and placebo-controlled study. ( Mohammed, GF, 2022)
" The principal adverse effects of its chronic use are confetti-like depigmentation and exogenous ochronosis."5.35Hydroquinone-induced exogenous ochronosis: a report of four cases and usefulness of dermoscopy. ( Azulay-Abulafia, L; Barcaui, CB; Charlín, R; Kac, BK; Rabello-Fonseca, R; Soares, DB, 2008)
"To evaluate the use of a nonablative, fractional, 1,927-nm diode laser with and without topical 2% hydroquinone (HQ) cream for moderate-to-severe facial hyperpigmentation in Fitzpatrick skin Types III-V."5.27The Safety and Efficacy of Treatment With a 1,927-nm Diode Laser With and Without Topical Hydroquinone for Facial Hyperpigmentation and Melasma in Darker Skin Types. ( Bolton, J; Fabi, SG; Jones, IT; Larsen, L; Vanaman Wilson, MJ, 2018)
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Purpose: Though hydroquinone (HQ) remains the gold standard for treatment of hyperpigmentation, concerns about its safety have prompted the development of HQ-free topical skin lightening systems."

5.24A Randomized, Investigator-Blinded Comparison of Two Topical Regimens in Fitzpatrick Skin Types III-VI With Moderate to Severe Facial Hyperpigmentation. ( Bolton, J; Goldman, MP; Jones, IT; Larsen, L; Vanaman Wilson, MJ; Wu, DC, 2017)
"This double-blind, randomized, split-face study compares the effects of a new OTC non-hydroquinone lightening product (JM) to an available 4% hydroquinone lightening solution (OB) on the appearance of hyperpigmentation, texture, and ne lines and wrinkles."5.22Split-Face Comparison of an Advanced Non-Hydroquinone Lightening Solution to 4% Hydroquinone. ( Mohr, S; Saxena, S; Schlessinger, J, 2016)
" Hydroquinone (HQ) is the gold standard and remains the only prescription product available in the United States for the treatment of generalized facial hyperpigmentation."5.17Evaluation of a hydroquinone-free skin brightening product using in vitro inhibition of melanogenesis and clinical reduction of ultraviolet-induced hyperpigmentation. ( Banga, A; Jain, P; Makino, ET; Mehta, RC; Sigler, ML; Sonti, S, 2013)
"This investigator-blinded, randomized trial was conducted to compare a new hydroquinone (HQ)-free hyperpigmentation regimen against a leading HQ-based hyperpigmentation regimen for the treatment of facial hyperpigmentation and photoaging."5.17Comparative study of hydroquinone-free and hydroquinone-based hyperpigmentation regimens in treating facial hyperpigmentation and photoaging. ( Fabi, SG; Goldman, MP, 2013)
"Compared with standard skin care, the HQ system plus tretinoin resulted in significantly milder fine lines/wrinkles and hyperpigmentation at Days 30, 90, and 120 (p ≤ ."5.15Further enhancement of facial appearance with a hydroquinone skin care system plus tretinoin in patients previously treated with botulinum toxin Type A. ( Kenkel, J; Schlessinger, J; Werschler, P, 2011)
"Long-term treatment with a high-strength hydroquinone (HQ) cream (usually 4% HQ) is the mainstay therapy for hyperpigmentation disorders."5.12A hydroquinone formulation with increased stability and decreased potential for irritation. ( Canning, MT; Dong, KK; Grimson, R; Smiles, KA; Walfield, AM; Yarosh, DB, 2007)
"Patients with facial mottled hyperpigmentation of at least moderate severity and an overall integrated assessment of photodamage score of at least moderate applied tazarotene 0."5.12Tazarotene versus tazarotene plus hydroquinone in the treatment of photodamaged facial skin: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized study. ( Draelos, Z; Horwitz, S; Lowe, N; Menter, A; Tanghetti, E, 2006)
"Combination therapy of hydroquinone and retinol may improve photoaging-associated hyperpigmentation."5.11Novel approach to the treatment of hyperpigmented photodamaged skin: 4% hydroquinone/0.3% retinol versus tretinoin 0.05% emollient cream. ( Draelos, ZD, 2005)
"Hydroquinone is superior to tretinoin as a priming agent in maintaining the results achieved with peels and in decreasing the incidence of postpeel reactive hyperpigmentation."5.11Efficacy of hydroquinone (2%) versus tretinoin (0.025%) as adjunct topical agents for chemical peeling in patients of melasma. ( Grover, C; Nanda, S; Reddy, BS, 2004)
"To evaluate the efficiency and adverse effects of 10% all-trans retinol (ROL) gel for improvement of skin hyperpigmentation."5.10Clinical trial of bleaching treatment with 10% all-trans retinol gel. ( Aiba, E; Aoyama, T; Harii, K; Iga, T; Matsumoto, D; Mitoma, Y; Momosawa, A; Sato, K; Yoshimura, K, 2003)
" When instituted as a component of the skin care regimen postoperatively, topical hydroquinone, tretinoin and/or glycolic acid preparations may be helpful in reducing post-laser resurfacing hyperpigmentation."5.09Effect of pretreatment on the incidence of hyperpigmentation following cutaneous CO2 laser resurfacing. ( Alster, TS; West, TB, 1999)
"This pilot study demonstrates that serial glycolic acid peels provide an additional benefit, with minimal adverse effects, for the treatment of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in dark-complexioned individuals."5.08Glycolic acid peels for postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in black patients. A comparative study. ( Burns, RL; Faria, DT; Fivenson, DP; Lawry, MA; Lawry, TB; Prevost-Blank, PL, 1997)
" Hydroquinone has been a cornerstone for the treatment of hyperpigmentation; however, concerns regarding adverse effects have prompted a search for alternative agents."4.88New horizons in treating disorders of hyperpigmentation in skin of color. ( Geria, AN; Halder, RM; Konda, S, 2012)
"LYT2 represents a new efficacious alternative to hydroquinone-based treatments for pregnancy-induced melasma."4.12Pigmentation control in pregnancy-induced melasma: Clinical assessment of a non-hydroquinone, non-retinol pigment-correcting serum. ( Jiang, LI; Makino, ET; Mehta, RC; Mikati, M; Stephens, TJ, 2022)
" In this study we provide conclusive evidence of the inhibition mechanism of two well studied tyrosinase inhibitors, KA (kojic acid) and HQ (hydroquinone), which are extensively used in hyperpigmentation treatment."3.83The unravelling of the complex pattern of tyrosinase inhibition. ( Adir, N; Deri, B; Fishman, A; Goldfeder, M; Guallar, V; Kanteev, M; Lecina, D, 2016)
"A 42-year-old woman being treated with 5-fluorouracil for carcinoma of the sigmoid colon developed persistent serpentine supravenous hyperpigmented eruption (PSSHE), bilateral mottling of the palms and diffuse hyperpigmentation of the soles."3.805-Fluorouracil-induced bilateral persistent serpentine supravenous hyperpigmented eruption, bilateral mottling of palms and diffuse hyperpigmentation of soles. ( Agrawal, A; Parihar, A; Suvirya, S, 2014)
"Exogenous ochronosis (EO), a disfiguring cutaneous complication of topical hydroquinone use, is difficult to treat."3.79Exogenous ochronosis - successful outcome after treatment with Q-switched Nd:YAG laser. ( Tan, SK, 2013)
"We describe a 63-year-old Hispanic woman who developed exogenous ochronosis lesions on her face after using topical bleaching creams containing hydroquinone, 2% to 3%, and oxybenzone, 2%, for several years."3.76Dermoscopic and reflectance confocal microscopic features of exogenous ochronosis. ( Gil, I; Herrero-González, JE; Lloreta, J; Martínez-Escala, E; Puig, S; Pujol, RM; Segura, S; Vélez, M, 2010)
"The new treatment protocol combining Q-switched ruby laser and topical bleaching treatment using tretinoin and hydroquinone is considered effective for improvement of periorbital skin hyperpigmentation, with a low incidence of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation."3.74Combined therapy using Q-switched ruby laser and bleaching treatment with tretinoin and hydroquinone for periorbital skin hyperpigmentation in Asians. ( Ban, I; Harii, K; Kobayashi, Y; Kurita, M; Miyamoto, S; Momosawa, A; Ozaki, M, 2008)
"Exogenous ochronosis is a paradoxical hyper-pigmentation of the skin caused by the long-term use of hydroquinone-containing bleaching creams."3.73Exogenous ochronosis and striae atrophicae following the use of bleaching creams. ( Aricò, M; Bongiorno, MR, 2005)
"Hydroquinone has been successfully used to treat hyperpigmentation disorders for many years."3.72Lustra, Lustra-AF and Alustra. ( Gupta, AK; Ryder, JE, 2003)
"To report the effectiveness of a quality-switched (QS) 755-nm alexandrite laser in treating hydroquinone-induced exogenous ochronosis."3.72Treatment of exogenous ochronosis with a Q-switched alexandrite (755 nm) laser. ( Alster, TS; Bellew, SG, 2004)
" The treatment was repeated after a 1-month interval of tretinoin application in 4 patients: 2 desired further improvement in color, and 2 had the second course conducted to treat the postinflammatory hyperpigmentation on the surrounding mound induced by the first course."3.71Cosmetic color improvement of the nipple-areola complex by optimal use of tretinoin and hydroquinone. ( Aiba, E; Aoyama, T; Harii, K; Iga, T; Matsumoto, D; Momosawa, A; Sato, K; Watanabe, A; Yamamoto, T; Yoshimura, K, 2002)
"A novel topical product with PATH-3 Technology, designed to counteract various steps in pigmentation pathways, has been demonstrated to be safe and effective in treating facial dyschromia."3.30A Multi-Center, Randomized, Blinded Clinical Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Topical Product for Facial Dyschromia. ( Bajaj, S; Bell, M; Fabi, S; Geronemus, R; Robinson, D; Wang, J; Widgerow, A, 2023)
"Hyperpigmentation is a broad term to describe increased pigmentation in the skin, and making a correct diagnosis is an important first step in the successful management of hyperpigmentary disorders."2.82Differential diagnosis and management of hyperpigmentation. ( Yoo, J, 2022)
"Hydroquinone is a commonly used depigmenting agent in clinical practice for treating hyperpigmentation."2.82Hyperpigmentation: Looking beyond hydroquinone. ( Charoo, NA, 2022)
"The first-line treatment for hyperpigmentation involves topical formulations of conventional agents such as hydroquinone, kojic acid, and glycolic acid followed by oral formulations of therapeutic agents such as tranexamic acid, melatonin, and cysteamine hydrochloride."2.72Management of hyperpigmentation: Current treatments and emerging therapies. ( Nautiyal, A; Wairkar, S, 2021)
"Hydroquinone has pharmacological uses in disorders of pigmentation because of its ability to competitively inhibit the enzyme tyrosinase."2.72Hydroquinone: myths and reality. ( Al-Niaimi, F; Ali, FR; Searle, T, 2021)
"Hydroquinone 4% cream with 2% glycolic acid is safe and effective in improving photodamage on the neck and upper chest when used alone or in combination with salicylic acid peels."2.69Efficacy of hydroquinone cream (USP 4%) used alone or in combination with salicylic acid peels in improving photodamage on the neck and upper chest. ( Gladstone, HB; Jeffers, M; Moy, RL; Nguyen, SL; Ottomeyer, T; Williams, R; Wortzman, M, 2000)
"With proper treatment, melasma can be controlled, improved, and maintained; alternatively, PIH can be cured in most cases."2.53Melasma and Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation: Management Update and Expert Opinion. ( Emer, J; Prado, G; Sofen, B, 2016)
"Hyperpigmentation has traditionally been a relatively difficult condition to treat, especially in darker racial ethnic groups."2.48[Topical treatment of hyperpigmentation disorders]. ( Horwitz, S; Rendon, M, 2012)
"Hyperpigmentation has traditionally been a relatively difficult condition to treat, especially in darker racial ethnic groups."2.48Topical treatment of hyperpigmentation disorders. ( Horwitz, S; Rendon, M, 2012)
"Lymphomatoid papulosis is often regarded as a low-grade variant of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL)."1.48Lymphomatoid papulosis. ( Beasley, JM; Cohen, JM; Latkowski, JM; Meehan, SA; Wiznia, LE, 2018)
"Hydroquinone was bound to cellulose nanocrystals representing 79."1.42The Use of Cellulose Nanocrystals for Potential Application in Topical Delivery of Hydroquinone. ( Mohammadi, M; Taheri, A, 2015)
"Hyperpigmentation has frustrated men and women as a cosmetic concern and as a reminder of past skin injury."1.35Hyperpigmentation: old problem, new therapies. ( Bergstrom, KG; Que, SK, 2009)
" The principal adverse effects of its chronic use are confetti-like depigmentation and exogenous ochronosis."1.35Hydroquinone-induced exogenous ochronosis: a report of four cases and usefulness of dermoscopy. ( Azulay-Abulafia, L; Barcaui, CB; Charlín, R; Kac, BK; Rabello-Fonseca, R; Soares, DB, 2008)
"Hyperpigmentation is the most common cosmetic skin complaint in Asians, but there is no standard treatment strategy."1.35A therapeutic strategy based on histological assessment of hyperpigmented skin lesions in Asians. ( Kato, H; Kurita, M; Yoshimura, K, 2009)
"Hyperpigmentation was observed in 38."1.33Analysis of hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation after Er:YAG laser skin resurfacing. ( Kim, SN; Kim, YJ; Kye, YC; Lee, HS; Son, SW, 2005)
"Acne was the most frequent motive for consulting (24%), followed by the paradoxical peri-orbital hyperpigmentation (21."1.33[Reasons for consulting related to skin-bleaching products used by 104 women in Brazzaville]. ( Gathse, A; Ibara, JR, 2005)

Research

Studies (90)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (3.33)18.7374
1990's5 (5.56)18.2507
2000's35 (38.89)29.6817
2010's38 (42.22)24.3611
2020's9 (10.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mohammed, GF1
Charoo, NA1
Makino, ET4
Jiang, LI1
Stephens, TJ1
Mikati, M1
Mehta, RC4
Wang, J1
Fabi, S1
Robinson, D1
Bajaj, S1
Geronemus, R1
Bell, M1
Widgerow, A1
Sadick, N1
Pannu, S1
Abidi, Z1
Arruda, S1
Ma, Y1
Millette, D1
Nalluri, R1
Yoo, J2
Searle, T1
Al-Niaimi, F1
Ali, FR1
Nautiyal, A1
Wairkar, S1
Chaowattanapanit, S1
Silpa-Archa, N1
Kohli, I1
Lim, HW1
Hamzavi, I1
Vanaman Wilson, MJ2
Jones, IT2
Bolton, J2
Larsen, L2
Wu, DC1
Goldman, MP5
Fabi, SG3
Wiznia, LE1
Cohen, JM1
Beasley, JM1
Meehan, SA1
Latkowski, JM1
Sánchez-Martínez, EM1
García-Briz, MI1
Moneva-Léniz, LM1
Gegúndez-Hernández, H1
Pose-Lapausa, P1
Mateu-Puchades, A1
Dreher, F1
Draelos, ZD4
Gold, MH2
Puissegur Lupo, ML1
Tan, SK1
Rendon, M3
Horwitz, S3
Alagappan, U1
Tay, YK1
Lim, SP1
Banga, A1
Jain, P1
Sigler, ML3
Sonti, S1
Garruto, J2
Gotz, V2
Herndon, JH2
Clark, CM1
Silverberg, JI1
Alexis, AF3
Chaudhary, S1
Dayal, S1
Thornfeldt, C1
Rizer, RL1
Trookman, NS1
Suvirya, S1
Agrawal, A1
Parihar, A1
Taheri, A1
Mohammadi, M1
Raab, S2
Yatskayer, M2
Chen, N1
Krol, Y1
Oresajo, C2
Gonzalez, N1
Perez, M1
Shokeen, D1
Sofen, B1
Prado, G1
Emer, J1
Deri, B1
Kanteev, M1
Goldfeder, M1
Lecina, D1
Guallar, V1
Adir, N1
Fishman, A1
Rendon, MI2
Barkovic, S1
Schlessinger, J2
Saxena, S1
Mohr, S1
Sarkar, R1
Parmar, NV1
Kapoor, S1
Terrell, S1
Aires, D1
Schweiger, ES1
Grimes, PE2
Woodhall, KE1
Biron, J1
Que, SK1
Bergstrom, KG1
Gil, I1
Segura, S1
Martínez-Escala, E1
Lloreta, J1
Puig, S1
Vélez, M1
Pujol, RM1
Herrero-González, JE1
Kenkel, J1
Werschler, P1
Rossi, AM1
Perez, MI1
Chandra, M1
Levitt, J1
Pensabene, CA1
Bruce, S1
Watson, J1
Konda, S1
Geria, AN1
Halder, RM1
Kolbe, L1
Mann, T1
Gerwat, W1
Batzer, J1
Ahlheit, S1
Scherner, C1
Wenck, H1
Stäb, F1
Dahl, A1
Kasraee, B1
Yoshimura, K5
Momosawa, A4
Watanabe, A1
Sato, K3
Matsumoto, D3
Aiba, E3
Harii, K5
Yamamoto, T1
Aoyama, T4
Iga, T4
Mitoma, Y1
Briganti, S1
Camera, E1
Picardo, M2
Gupta, AK1
Ryder, JE1
Uchida, G1
Yamaoka, H1
Mihara, S1
Tsukamoto, K1
LANGHOF, H1
ZABEL, R1
SIDI, E1
BOURGEOIS-SPINASSE, J1
PLANAT, P1
Nanda, S1
Grover, C1
Reddy, BS1
Bellew, SG1
Alster, TS2
Kooyers, TJ1
Westerhof, W1
Yoon, TY1
Lee, GC1
Kim, YG1
Kim, MK1
Kim, CY1
POLLOCK, JH1
Cayce, KA1
McMichael, AJ1
Feldman, SR1
Kim, YJ1
Lee, HS1
Son, SW1
Kim, SN1
Kye, YC1
Bongiorno, MR1
Aricò, M1
Boissy, RE1
Visscher, M1
DeLong, MA1
Callender, VD2
Gathse, A1
Ibara, JR1
Nordlund, JJ1
Ortonne, JP1
Lowe, N1
Tanghetti, E1
Draelos, Z1
Menter, A1
Taylor, SC1
Burgess, CM1
Fu, J1
Roberts, WE1
Shalita, AR1
Lynde, CB1
Kraft, JN1
Lynde, CW1
Hexsel, D1
Arellano, I1
Smiles, KA1
Dong, KK1
Canning, MT1
Grimson, R1
Walfield, AM1
Yarosh, DB1
Carrera, M1
Charlín, R1
Barcaui, CB1
Kac, BK1
Soares, DB1
Rabello-Fonseca, R1
Azulay-Abulafia, L1
Kurita, M2
Ozaki, M1
Miyamoto, S1
Kobayashi, Y1
Ban, I1
Kato, H1
Burns, RL1
Prevost-Blank, PL1
Lawry, MA1
Lawry, TB1
Faria, DT1
Fivenson, DP1
Fisher, AA1
Amer, M1
Metwalli, M1
West, TB1
Hasan, AT1
Eaglstein, W1
Pardo, RJ1
Gladstone, HB1
Nguyen, SL1
Williams, R1
Ottomeyer, T1
Wortzman, M1
Jeffers, M1
Moy, RL1
Ozluer, SM1
Muir, J1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Efficacy and Tolerability of an Isobutylamido-thiazolyl-resorcinol Cream 0.2% for Facial Hyperpigmentation, A Randomized Double-blind and Vehicle-Controlled Study[NCT03926845]200 participants (Actual)Interventional2019-04-29Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

23 reviews available for hydroquinone and Hypermelanosis

ArticleYear
Hyperpigmentation: Looking beyond hydroquinone.
    Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2022, Volume: 21, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Middle Aged; Ochronosis

2022
Hydroquinone: myths and reality.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2021, Volume: 46, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Hydroquinones

2021
Management of hyperpigmentation: Current treatments and emerging therapies.
    Pigment cell & melanoma research, 2021, Volume: 34, Issue:6

    Topics: Glycolates; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Pyrones; Skin

2021
Differential diagnosis and management of hyperpigmentation.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2022, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Melanins; Melanocytes; Skin Cream

2022
Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation: A comprehensive overview: Treatment options and prevention.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2017, Volume: 77, Issue:4

    Topics: Antioxidants; Chemexfoliation; Dermatitis; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Combinations; Humans; Hydroquin

2017
Topical treatment of hyperpigmentation disorders.
    Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 2012, Volume: 139 Suppl 4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Arbutin; Chromones; Drug Combinations; Free Radica

2012
New and emerging treatments for hyperpigmentation.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2014, Volume: 13, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Drug Therapy, Combination; Enzyme Inhibitors; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hype

2014
Natural Cosmeceutical Ingredients for Hyperpigmentation.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2016, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: Arbutin; Cosmeceuticals; Glycine max; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Melanocytes; Plant E

2016
Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in patients with skin of color.
    Cutis, 2016, Volume: 97, Issue:1

    Topics: Chemexfoliation; Dermatitis; Dermatologic Agents; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Combinations; Ethanol; Gl

2016
Melasma and Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation: Management Update and Expert Opinion.
    Skin therapy letter, 2016, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Dermatologic Agents; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Inflammation; Melanosis; Phototherapy

2016
Management of hyperpigmentation in darker racial ethnic groups.
    Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery, 2009, Volume: 28, Issue:2

    Topics: Antioxidants; Chemexfoliation; Dermabrasion; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Laser Therapy

2009
Hydroquinone therapy for post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation secondary to acne: not just prescribable by dermatologists.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 2012, Volume: 92, Issue:3

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Bleaching Agents; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Monophenol Monooxygenase

2012
New horizons in treating disorders of hyperpigmentation in skin of color.
    Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery, 2012, Volume: 31, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Chemexfoliation; Dermatologic Agents; Humans; Hydroqu

2012
[Topical treatment of hyperpigmentation disorders].
    Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 2012, Volume: 139 Suppl 3

    Topics: Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Randomized Controlled Trials as

2012
Chemical and instrumental approaches to treat hyperpigmentation.
    Pigment cell research, 2003, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Laser Therapy; Melanins; Melanocytes; Monophenol

2003
[Toxicological aspects and health risks associated with hydroquinone in skin bleaching formula].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2004, Apr-17, Volume: 148, Issue:16

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Cosmetics; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Face; Humans; Hydroquinones; H

2004
Hyperpigmentation: an overview of the common afflictions.
    Dermatology nursing, 2004, Volume: 16, Issue:5

    Topics: Chemexfoliation; Cryotherapy; Dermatologic Agents; Dicarboxylic Acids; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperp

2004
Considerations for treating acne in ethnic skin.
    Cutis, 2005, Volume: 76, Issue:2 Suppl

    Topics: Acne Keloid; Acne Vulgaris; Black People; Cosmetics; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combination;

2005
The safety of hydroquinone.
    Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, 2006, Volume: 20, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Cosmetics; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Occupational Exposure; Phytotherapy; S

2006
Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation: evolving combination treatment strategies.
    Cutis, 2006, Volume: 78, Issue:2 Suppl 2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antioxidants; Combined Modality Therapy; Dermabrasion; Dermatitis; Dermatologic A

2006
Topical treatments for melasma and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation.
    Skin therapy letter, 2006, Volume: 11, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Infl

2006
New and experimental treatments of cloasma and other hypermelanoses.
    Dermatologic clinics, 2007, Volume: 25, Issue:3

    Topics: Chemexfoliation; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Combinations; Flavonoids; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Hydroq

2007
The use of hydroquinone with facial laser resurfacing.
    Journal of cutaneous laser therapy, 2000, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Erythema; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Laser Therapy; Lasers; Radiation-Protective Agen

2000

Trials

27 trials available for hydroquinone and Hypermelanosis

ArticleYear
Topical Cyperus rotundus essential oil for treatment of axillary hyperpigmentation: a randomized, double-blind, active- and placebo-controlled study.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2022, Volume: 47, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Axilla; Colorimetry; Cost-Benefit Analysis

2022
A Multi-Center, Randomized, Blinded Clinical Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Topical Product for Facial Dyschromia.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2023, Apr-01, Volume: 22, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Dermatologic Agents; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Melanosis;

2023
A Randomized, Investigator-Blinded Comparison of Two Topical Regimens in Fitzpatrick Skin Types III-VI With Moderate to Severe Facial Hyperpigmentation.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2017, Nov-01, Volume: 16, Issue:11

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Aged; Dermatologic Agents; Facial Dermatoses; Female; Humans; Hydr

2017
The Safety and Efficacy of Treatment With a 1,927-nm Diode Laser With and Without Topical Hydroquinone for Facial Hyperpigmentation and Melasma in Darker Skin Types.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2018, Volume: 44, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Aged; Antioxidants; Face; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigm

2018
Evaluation of a hydroquinone-free skin brightening product using in vitro inhibition of melanogenesis and clinical reduction of ultraviolet-induced hyperpigmentation.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Dermatologic Agents; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Double

2013
Clinical efficacy and safety of a multimodality skin brightener composition compared with 4% hydroquinone.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Aged; Dermatologic Agents; Dinoprostone; Dose-Response Relationshi

2013
Comparative study of hydroquinone-free and hydroquinone-based hyperpigmentation regimens in treating facial hyperpigmentation and photoaging.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydroquino

2013
Efficacy of combination of glycolic acid peeling with topical regimen in treatment of melasma.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antioxidants; Chemexfoliation; Female; Glycolates; Humans; Hydrocor

2013
A split-face evaluation of a novel pigment-lightening agent compared with no treatment and hydroquinone.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2015, Volume: 72, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Face; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Middle Aged; Peroxi

2015
A method for maintaining the clinical results of 4% hydroquinone and 0.025% tretinoin with a cosmeceutical formulation.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2015, Volume: 14, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Cosmeceuticals; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Kerato

2015
Split-Face Comparison of an Advanced Non-Hydroquinone Lightening Solution to 4% Hydroquinone.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2016, Dec-01, Volume: 15, Issue:12

    Topics: Double-Blind Method; Drug Compounding; Face; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmenta

2016
Treatment of Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation With a Combination of Glycolic Acid Peels and a Topical Regimen in Dark-Skinned Patients: A Comparative Study.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2017, Volume: 43, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Chemexfoliation; Drug Combinations; Faci

2017
Benefits of using a hydroquinone/tretinoin skin care system in patients undergoing intense pulsed light therapy for photorejuvenation: a placebo-controlled study.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2009, Volume: 8, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentatio

2009
Further enhancement of facial appearance with a hydroquinone skin care system plus tretinoin in patients previously treated with botulinum toxin Type A.
    Aesthetic surgery journal, 2011, Volume: 31, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Botulinum Toxins, Type A; Face; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydroq

2011
Evaluation of a prescription strength 4% hydroquinone/10% L-ascorbic acid treatment system for normal to oily skin.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2011, Volume: 10, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Ascorbic Acid; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Combinations; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hyd

2011
4-n-butylresorcinol, a highly effective tyrosinase inhibitor for the topical treatment of hyperpigmentation.
    Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, 2013, Volume: 27 Suppl 1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Aged; Arbutin; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Melanins;

2013
Tolerance and efficacy of a product containing ellagic and salicylic acids in reducing hyperpigmentation and dark spots in comparison with 4% hydroquinone.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Double-Blind Method; Ellagic Acid; Ethnicity; Face; Female;

2013
Clinical efficacy and safety of a multimodality skin brightener composition compared with 4% hydroquinone.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2012, Volume: 11, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antioxidants; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Color; Dermatologic Agents; Dinoprostone; Dose

2012
Clinical trial of bleaching treatment with 10% all-trans retinol gel.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2003, Volume: 29, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ascorbic Acid; Dermatitis, Irritant; Drug Therapy, Combination; Erythema; Female; Gels;

2003
Efficacy of hydroquinone (2%) versus tretinoin (0.025%) as adjunct topical agents for chemical peeling in patients of melasma.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2004, Volume: 30, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Chemexfoliation; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hy

2004
Novel approach to the treatment of hyperpigmented photodamaged skin: 4% hydroquinone/0.3% retinol versus tretinoin 0.05% emollient cream.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2005, Volume: 31, Issue:7 Pt 2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Dermatologic Agents; Double-Blind Method; Drug Combinations; Emollie

2005
Tazarotene versus tazarotene plus hydroquinone in the treatment of photodamaged facial skin: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized study.
    Journal of cosmetic and laser therapy : official publication of the European Society for Laser Dermatology, 2006, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Chi-Square Distribution; Dermatologic Agents; Double-Blind Method; Female;

2006
A hydroquinone formulation with increased stability and decreased potential for irritation.
    Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2007, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Alkaloids; Antioxidants; Cells, Cultured; Dermatitis, Irritant; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Com

2007
Glycolic acid peels for postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in black patients. A comparative study.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 1997, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Black People; Chemexfoliation; Dermatitis; Drug Combinations; Female

1997
Topical hydroquinone in the treatment of some hyperpigmentary disorders.
    International journal of dermatology, 1998, Volume: 37, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Male; Midd

1998
Effect of pretreatment on the incidence of hyperpigmentation following cutaneous CO2 laser resurfacing.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 1999, Volume: 25, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Carbon Dioxide; Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; Facial Dermatose

1999
Efficacy of hydroquinone cream (USP 4%) used alone or in combination with salicylic acid peels in improving photodamage on the neck and upper chest.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2000, Volume: 26, Issue:4

    Topics: Chemexfoliation; Female; Glycolates; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Keratolytic Agents; M

2000

Other Studies

40 other studies available for hydroquinone and Hypermelanosis

ArticleYear
Pigmentation control in pregnancy-induced melasma: Clinical assessment of a non-hydroquinone, non-retinol pigment-correcting serum.
    Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2022, Volume: 21, Issue:11

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Melanosis; Pregn

2022
Topical Treatments for Melasma and Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2023, Nov-01, Volume: 22, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Female; Humans; Hyperpigmentation; Melanosis; Retinoids; Skin

2023
UK-based dermatologist online survey on the current practice and training in the management of melasma and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2020, Volume: 45, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Alkaptonuria; Dermatologists; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Hydroquino

2020
Lymphomatoid papulosis.
    Dermatology online journal, 2018, Dec-15, Volume: 24, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Clobetasol; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Lymphomatoid Papulosis;

2018
Exogenous ochronosis: the failure of depigmenting creams.
    Dermatology online journal, 2019, Apr-15, Volume: 25, Issue:4

    Topics: Antioxidants; Back; Facial Dermatoses; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Middle Aged

2019
Efficacy of hydroquinone-free skin-lightening cream for photoaging.
    Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Aged; California; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Combinations; Female;

2013
Exogenous ochronosis - successful outcome after treatment with Q-switched Nd:YAG laser.
    Journal of cosmetic and laser therapy : official publication of the European Society for Laser Dermatology, 2013, Volume: 15, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Asian People; Facial Dermatoses; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Lase

2013
Pigmented contact dermatitis secondary to benzyl salicylate.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 2013, Sep-04, Volume: 93, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Aged; Cosmetics; Dermatitis, Contact; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hype

2013
A retrospective chart review to assess the safety of nonablative fractional laser resurfacing in Fitzpatrick skin types IV to VI.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Cosmetic Techniques; Erbium; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Laser Therapy; Lasers, Solid-

2013
Blockade of melanin synthesis, activation and distribution pathway by a nonprescription natural regimen is equally effective to a multiple prescription-based therapeutic regimen.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Biological Products; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydroquinones; H

2013
5-Fluorouracil-induced bilateral persistent serpentine supravenous hyperpigmented eruption, bilateral mottling of palms and diffuse hyperpigmentation of soles.
    BMJ case reports, 2014, Oct-21, Volume: 2014

    Topics: Adult; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Antioxidants; Biopsy; Clobetasol; Diagnosis, Differential; D

2014
The Use of Cellulose Nanocrystals for Potential Application in Topical Delivery of Hydroquinone.
    Chemical biology & drug design, 2015, Volume: 86, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Cellulose; Drug Delivery Systems; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigme

2015
The unravelling of the complex pattern of tyrosinase inhibition.
    Scientific reports, 2016, 10-11, Volume: 6

    Topics: Bacillus megaterium; Enzyme Inhibitors; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Kinetics; Melanins; Monoph

2016
Clinical Evaluation of a 4% Hydroquinone + 1% Retinol Treatment Regimen for Improving Melasma and Photodamage in Fitzpatrick Skin Types III-VI.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2016, Nov-01, Volume: 15, Issue:11

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Aged; Drug Compounding; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans;

2016
Treatment of acne vulgaris using blue light photodynamic therapy in an African-American patient.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2009, Volume: 8, Issue:7

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adult; Aminolevulinic Acid; Black or African American; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones;

2009
Hyperpigmentation: old problem, new therapies.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2009, Volume: 8, Issue:9

    Topics: Chemexfoliation; Dermatologic Agents; Dicarboxylic Acids; Fluocinolone Acetonide; Humans; Hydroquino

2009
Dermoscopic and reflectance confocal microscopic features of exogenous ochronosis.
    Archives of dermatology, 2010, Volume: 146, Issue:9

    Topics: Benzophenones; Biopsy, Needle; Cosmetics; Dermoscopy; Facial Dermatoses; Female; Follow-Up Studies;

2010
Treatment of hyperpigmentation.
    Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America, 2011, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Anisoles; Combined Modality Therapy; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Hydroqu

2011
Fractional laser resurfacing of acne scarring in patients with Fitzpatrick skin types IV-VI.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2011, Volume: 10, Issue:12 Suppl

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Antioxidants; Cicatrix; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Low-Level Light The

2011
Peroxidase-mediated mechanisms are involved in the melanocytotoxic and melanogenesis-inhibiting effects of chemical agents.
    Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland), 2002, Volume: 205, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Catechols; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Melanins; Melanocytes; Melatonin; Meth

2002
Cosmetic color improvement of the nipple-areola complex by optimal use of tretinoin and hydroquinone.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2002, Volume: 28, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adolescent; Adult; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration

2002
Lustra, Lustra-AF and Alustra.
    Skin therapy letter, 2003, Volume: 8, Issue:5

    Topics: Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Melanosis; Tretinoin

2003
Combined therapy using Q-switched ruby laser and bleaching treatment with tretinoin and hydroquinone for acquired dermal melanocytosis.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2003, Volume: 29, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Combined Modality Therapy; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hy

2003
[Treatment of hyperpigmentation with hydroquinone monobenzylether ointment].
    Zeitschrift fur Haut- und Geschlechtskrankheiten, 1959, May-01, Volume: 26, Issue:9

    Topics: Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Melanins; Ointments; Phenols; Pigmentation

1959
[Treatment of hyperpigmentations by hydroquinone derivatives].
    La Presse medicale, 1961, Dec-02, Volume: 69

    Topics: Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Pigmentation Disorders; Quinones

1961
Treatment of exogenous ochronosis with a Q-switched alexandrite (755 nm) laser.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2004, Volume: 30, Issue:4 Pt 1

    Topics: Beryllium; Dermatologic Agents; Face; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Laser Therap

2004
A case of idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation.
    The Journal of dermatology, 2004, Volume: 31, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Diagnosis, Differential; Dicarboxylic Acids; Facial Dermatoses; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones

2004
Hyperpigmentation improved by treatment with monobenzyl ether of hydroquinone.
    Archives of dermatology and syphilology, 1950, Volume: 61, Issue:5

    Topics: Ether; Ethers; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Pigmentation

1950
Analysis of hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation after Er:YAG laser skin resurfacing.
    Lasers in surgery and medicine, 2005, Volume: 36, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Cicatrix; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Hypopigmentati

2005
Exogenous ochronosis and striae atrophicae following the use of bleaching creams.
    International journal of dermatology, 2005, Volume: 44, Issue:2

    Topics: Atrophy; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigmentation; Mid

2005
DeoxyArbutin: a novel reversible tyrosinase inhibitor with effective in vivo skin lightening potency.
    Experimental dermatology, 2005, Volume: 14, Issue:8

    Topics: Agaricales; Animals; Arbutin; Cell Proliferation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dose-Response Relationsh

2005
[Reasons for consulting related to skin-bleaching products used by 104 women in Brazzaville].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique (1990), 2005, Volume: 98, Issue:5

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Congo; Cosmetics; Dermatologic Agents; De

2005
Ethnic considerations in the treatment of Hispanic and Latin-American patients with hyperpigmentation.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2006, Volume: 156 Suppl 1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Drug Therapy, Combination; Facial Dermatoses; Fluocinolone Acetonide; Gluco

2006
Hydroquinone-induced exogenous ochronosis: a report of four cases and usefulness of dermoscopy.
    International journal of dermatology, 2008, Volume: 47, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Dermatologic Agents; Dermoscopy; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hy

2008
Combined therapy using Q-switched ruby laser and bleaching treatment with tretinoin and hydroquinone for periorbital skin hyperpigmentation in Asians.
    Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2008, Volume: 121, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Asian People; Dermatologic Agents; Eyelids; Female; Humans; Hydroqui

2008
A therapeutic strategy based on histological assessment of hyperpigmented skin lesions in Asians.
    Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS, 2009, Volume: 62, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Asian People; Biopsy; Combined Modality Therapy; Dermato

2009
The safety of bleaching creams containing hydroquinone.
    Cutis, 1998, Volume: 61, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Cosmetics; Drug Hypersensitivity; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyperpigme

1998
Solar-induced postinflammatory hyperpigmentation after laser hair removal.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 1999, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Drug Therapy, Combination; Hair Removal; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hype

1999
Experience with a strong bleaching treatment for skin hyperpigmentation in Orientals.
    Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2000, Volume: 105, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Asian People; Female; Gels; Humans; Hydroquinones; Hyper

2000
Nail staining from hydroquinone cream.
    The Australasian journal of dermatology, 2000, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Coloring Agents; Facial Dermatoses; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydro

2000