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kojic acid and Melanosis

kojic acid has been researched along with Melanosis in 12 studies

Melanosis: Disorders of increased melanin pigmentation that develop without preceding inflammatory disease.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In the past several years, kojic acid has gained popularity as a skincare ingredient to treat hyperpigmentation and melasma."3.96Kojic Acid for Melasma: Popular Ingredient in Skincare Products. ( Saedi, N; Wang, JV; Zachary, CM, 2020)
"Melasma is a common, difficult to treat hyperpigmentary disorder."3.01Evaluation of the of the efficacy of Fractional Erbium-Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Laser-Assisted Drug Delivery of Kojic Acid in the Treatment of Melasma; A split face, comparative clinical study. ( Al-Dhalimi, MA; Yasser, RH, 2021)
"Melasma is difficult to clear."2.69Treatment of melasma using kojic acid in a gel containing hydroquinone and glycolic acid. ( Lim, JT, 1999)
"Melasma is an irregular brown or grayish-brown facial hypermelanosis, often affecting women, especially those living in areas of intense UV radiation."2.43The treatment of melasma: a review of clinical trials. ( Gover, MD; Gupta, AK; Nouri, K; Taylor, S, 2006)
"Melasma is a common acquired pigmentary disorder that has a considerable psychological impact on the patient."1.40Combined use of monopolar radiofrequency and transdermal drug delivery in the treatment of melasma. ( Abril, E; Berardesca, E; Cameli, N; Mariano, M, 2014)
"A classification of melasma is based on Wood's light examination, classifying it in four major clinical types and patterns: epidermal, dermal, mixed, and indeterminate."1.34Therapeutical approaches in melasma. ( Buggiani, G; Lotti, T; Ortonne, JP; Prignano, F, 2007)
"The kojic acid preparation was more irritating."1.29The combination of glycolic acid and hydroquinone or kojic acid for the treatment of melasma and related conditions. ( Fulton, JE; Garcia, A, 1996)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (25.00)18.2507
2000's3 (25.00)29.6817
2010's3 (25.00)24.3611
2020's3 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Park, SJ1
Park, JW1
Seo, SJ1
Park, KY1
Zachary, CM1
Wang, JV1
Saedi, N1
Al-Dhalimi, MA1
Yasser, RH1
Cameli, N1
Abril, E1
Mariano, M1
Berardesca, E1
Azzam, OA1
Leheta, TM1
Nagui, NA1
Shaarawy, E1
Hay, RM1
Hilal, RF1
Sheth, VM1
Pandya, AG1
Kim, JH2
Kim, DH1
Lee, SG1
Kim, HS1
Park, HC1
Kim, IH1
Gupta, AK1
Gover, MD1
Nouri, K1
Taylor, S1
Prignano, F1
Ortonne, JP1
Buggiani, G1
Lotti, T1
Garcia, A1
Fulton, JE1
Lim, JT1
Cotellessa, C1
Peris, K1
Onorati, MT1
Fargnoli, MC1
Chimenti, S1

Clinical Trials (5)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Combined Trichlotoaceticacid and Microneedle Versus Trichlroacetic Acid Alone in the Treatment of Melasma[NCT03472235]40 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2018-04-05Not yet recruiting
Different Dermatological Approaches in Treatment of Melasma: A Split Face Randomized Clinical Trial[NCT03923062]Phase 440 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2020-02-01Not yet recruiting
THE METFORMIN AND TRICHLOROACETIC ACID IN TREATMENT OF MELASMA[NCT03475524]Phase 460 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2019-04-01Recruiting
Solar Lentigines Treatment With the Triple Combination Cream (Hydroquinone 4%, Tretinoin 0.05%, and Fluocinolone Acetonide 0.01%). Randomized, Double Blind, Controlled Trial.[NCT00975312]Phase 222 participants (Actual)Interventional2008-08-31Completed
The Efficacy of Combined Peels in Treatment of Melasma Using Modified Jessner's Solution With 20%Trichloroacetic Acid Versus 70%Glycolic Acid With 20% Trichloroacetic Acid : A Split-face Study[NCT03153852]Phase 430 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2018-03-15Not yet recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for kojic acid and Melanosis

ArticleYear
Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Asian People; Chemexfoliation; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Asian People; Chemexfoliation; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Asian People; Chemexfoliation; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Asian People; Chemexfoliation; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Asian People; Chemexfoliation; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Asian People; Chemexfoliation; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Asian People; Chemexfoliation; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Asian People; Chemexfoliation; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Asian People; Chemexfoliation; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
The treatment of melasma: a review of clinical trials.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2006, Volume: 55, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Chemexfoliation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Combined Modality Therapy

2006
The treatment of melasma: a review of clinical trials.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2006, Volume: 55, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Chemexfoliation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Combined Modality Therapy

2006
The treatment of melasma: a review of clinical trials.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2006, Volume: 55, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Chemexfoliation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Combined Modality Therapy

2006
The treatment of melasma: a review of clinical trials.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2006, Volume: 55, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Chemexfoliation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Combined Modality Therapy

2006

Trials

5 trials available for kojic acid and Melanosis

ArticleYear
Evaluating the tolerance and efficacy of laser-assisted delivery of tranexamic acid, niacinamide, and kojic acid for melasma: A single center, prospective, split-face trial.
    Dermatologic therapy, 2022, Volume: 35, Issue:3

    Topics: Humans; Lasers, Solid-State; Melanosis; Niacinamide; Prospective Studies; Pyrones; Tranexamic Acid;

2022
Evaluation of the of the efficacy of Fractional Erbium-Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Laser-Assisted Drug Delivery of Kojic Acid in the Treatment of Melasma; A split face, comparative clinical study.
    Journal of cosmetic and laser therapy : official publication of the European Society for Laser Dermatology, 2021, May-19, Volume: 23, Issue:3-4

    Topics: Erythema; Humans; Lasers, Solid-State; Melanosis; Pyrones; Treatment Outcome

2021
Different therapeutic modalities for treatment of melasma.
    Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2009, Volume: 8, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Drug Combinations; Ethanol; Female; Humans; Hydroquinones; Keratolyt

2009
Treatment of melasma using kojic acid in a gel containing hydroquinone and glycolic acid.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 1999, Volume: 25, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aspergillus oryzae; Double-Blind Method; Drug Combinations; Facial Dermatoses; Female; Gels;

1999
The use of chemical peelings in the treatment of different cutaneous hyperpigmentations.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 1999, Volume: 25, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Caustics; Chemexfoliation; Facial Dermatoses; Female; Glycolates; Humans; Keratolytic Agents;

1999

Other Studies

5 other studies available for kojic acid and Melanosis

ArticleYear
Kojic Acid for Melasma: Popular Ingredient in Skincare Products.
    Skinmed, 2020, Volume: 18, Issue:5

    Topics: Dermatologic Agents; Facial Dermatoses; Humans; Hyperpigmentation; Melanosis; Nonprescription Drugs;

2020
Combined use of monopolar radiofrequency and transdermal drug delivery in the treatment of melasma.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2014, Volume: 40, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Combined Modality Therapy; Erythema; Female; Humans; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Mel

2014
Recovery of pigmentation following selective photothermolysis in adult zebrafish skin: clinical implications for laser toning treatment of melasma.
    Journal of cosmetic and laser therapy : official publication of the European Society for Laser Dermatology, 2012, Volume: 14, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Arbutin; Humans; Lasers, Solid-State; Melanocytes; Melanosis; Melanosomes; Models, Animal;

2012
Therapeutical approaches in melasma.
    Dermatologic clinics, 2007, Volume: 25, Issue:3

    Topics: Chemexfoliation; Cosmetics; Dermatologic Agents; Dicarboxylic Acids; Drug Combinations; Humans; Hydr

2007
The combination of glycolic acid and hydroquinone or kojic acid for the treatment of melasma and related conditions.
    Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 1996, Volume: 22, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Drug Evaluation; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Glycolates; Huma

1996