The Mask of Pregnancy: What You Need to Know About Melasma
What is Melasma? Melasma is a common disorder of hyperpigmentation characterized by gray-brown patches on the face, mainly the cheeks, chin, nasal bridge, and forehead. Women of color with darker skin tones, particularly from East Asia, Latin America, and Africa, are typically affected. Men and patients with lighter skin tones are less commonly affected. What […]
Androgenetic Alopecia Explained: Causes, Diagnosis, and Solutions
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), also known as female or male pattern hair loss, is the most common hair loss following puberty. Described as progressive miniaturization of the hair follicles, AGA is described as hair thinning which ultimately develops into alopecia or hair loss. AGA affects approximately 50% of women and 80% of men across all ethnicities. […]