TABLE 1.
Patient demographics (n=7)
| PATIENT | AGE (YEARS) | SEX | DIAGNOSIS | TREATMENT SITE | PRIOR UNSUCCESSFUL TREATMENT(S) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | F | Melasma | Forehead/cheeks | None |
| 2 | 36 | F | Melasma | Forehead/cheeks/upper lip/chin | Hydroquinone cream |
| 3 | 25 | F | Melasma | Glabella/cheeks/upper lip/chin | Hydroquinone cream |
| 4 | 42 | F | Melasma | Forehead/cheeks/upper lip/chin | Hydroquinone cream, Kligman |
| 5 | 42 | F | Melasma | Cheeks | Hydroquinone cream |
| 6 | 34 | F | Melasma | Forehead/cheeks/chin | Hydroquinone cream |
| 7 | 48 | F | Melasma | Cheeks | Hydroquinone cream, Kligman, chemical peel |
Kligman: compounding cream