Combination (5% Hydroquinone, 0.1% Tretinoin and 1% Hydrocortisone) Cream in Treating Facial Hyperpigmentation: A Retrospective Patient Satisfaction Survey
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=52020#.VH5qp2fHRK0 Author(s) John Fleming * , Saqib Bashir Affiliation(s) Dermatology Department, King’s College Hospital, London, UK . ABSTRACT Background: Melasma and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation provide a significant source of psychosocial morbidity, especially in those with Fitzpatrick skin types III-VI. In Europe, a proprietary product aimed at treating these conditions, similar to Kligman’s formula but with a longer expiry date, has become available. Objectives: To assess patient satisfaction with a newly available combination de-pigmenting preparation. Methods: We conducted a small study to see if patients fe...