Melasma A Monograph, 3rd Edition

Melasma, a common facial hyperpigmentation disorder predominantly affecting women of reproductive age, can significantly impact quality of life and presents challenges in clinical management. This third edition by Rashmi Sarkar offers a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for dermatologists, covering the full spectrum of melasma from etiology to treatment. The text integrates current scientific understanding with practical guidance, making it a valuable tool for both diagnosis and therapeutic decision-making.

Key Features

• Detailed coverage of epidemiology, aetiological factors, and pathogenesis of melasma
• Thorough discussion of clinical features, classification, and investigative techniques, including dermoscopy
• In-depth review of treatment options: hydroquinone-based therapies, oral agents, chemical peels, lasers, and more
• New chapter on post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation in this edition
• Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, tables, and references for practical guidance
• Treatment algorithm appendix for streamlined clinical decision-making
• Fully revised edition reflecting latest advances in diagnosis and management

Product Details

• ASIN ‏ : ‎ B09RK2WSQH
• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.; 3rd edition (July 27, 2021)
• Publication date ‏ : ‎ July 27, 2021
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9389188814
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9389188813