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Proposal of facial pigmentary unit and facial hyperpigmentation type for Fitzpatrick skin types II-IV.

Seung-Min OhYe Eun LeeMin Ji KoJi Hwoon BaekMin Kyung Shin
Published in: Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) (2022)
Facial hyperpigmentation among healthy individuals with Fitzpatrick skin types II-IV is often accompanied by FPDLs and categorized into three types. Each type is modeled after the pattern of pigmentation associated with certain dermatological disorders. The practical implications of facial hyperpigmentation types can be resourceful in various fields including prevention and treatment of pigmentary disorders.
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