Dermabrasion in exogenous ochronosis: a therapeutic option

• Main Authors: Cintia Navarro Lamas (Author), Fatima Maria de Oliveira Rabay (Author), Elisangela Manfredini Andraus de Lima (Author), Flávia Regina Ferreira (Author), Veridiana de Paula Santos Miranda (Author), Fernanda da Rocha Gonçalves (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia (SBD), 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Exogenous ochronosis is a stigmatizing dermatosis characterized by asymptomatic, bluish-black, or grayish macules in photoexposed areas. Associated with the prolonged use of hydroquinone for the treatment of dyschromias, it has a broad therapeutic arsenal, but the results are unsatisfactory and/or c...