Combination of a 755-nm picosecond laser and hydroquinone 2% cream versus hydroquinone 2% cream alone for the treatment of melasma: A randomized, split-face, and controlled trial.

Woraphong ManuskiattiChadakan YanMa Christina Banate GulfanThanya TechapichetvanichRungsima Wanitphakdeedecha

Published in: Lasers in surgery and medicine (2022)

Adjunctive treatment with a 755-nm PS laser does not provide additional benefit to topical HQ in the treatment of melasma. ClinicalTrail.gov PRS. number: NCT04597203.

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