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Minocycline-induced hyperpigmentation: comparison of 3 Q-switched lasers to reverse its effects

Minocycline is a tetracycline derivative antibiotic commonly prescribed for acne, rosacea, and other inflammatory skin disorders. Minocycline turns black when oxidized, leading to discoloration of the skin, nails, bulbar conjunctiva, oral mucosa, teeth, bones, and thyroid gland. Hyperpigmentation ha...

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Autores principales: Nisar, Mahrukh S, Iyer, Karthik, Brodell, Robert T, Lloyd, Jenifer R, Shin, Thuzar M, Ahmad, Asad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3674755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23754872
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S42166