Melasma and Vitiligo in Brown Skin

Part I. The Brown Skin

1. The Concept of Brown Skin
Maria Juliet Enriquez-Macarayo, Evangeline B. Handog

2. Prevalent Skin Disorders in Brown Skin
Maria Juliet Enriquez-Macarayo, Evangeline B. Handog

Part II. Melasma in Brown Skin

3. Definition, Incidence, and Etiology of Melasma in Brown Skin
Tania Cestari, Juliano Peruzzo, Natalia Giongo

4. Pathogenesis of Melasma
Kyoung Chan Park, In Su Kim

5. Classification and Clinical Presentations of Melasma in Brown Skin
Filomena Legarda-Montinola

6. Diagnosis of Melasma in Brown Skin: Wood’s Lamp, Dermoscopy, and Confocal Microscopy
Sai Yee Chuah, Tien Guan Steven Thng

7. The Histopathology of Melasma in Brown Skin
Johannes F. Dayrit

8. The Scoring Aid: MASI and Modified MASI
Tien Guan Steven Thng, Sai Yee Chuah

9. Differential Diagnosis of Melasma in Brown Skin
Evangeline B. Handog, Maria Juliet Enriquez-Macarayo

10. Melasma and Comorbidities
Ncoza C. Dlova, Levashni Naidoo

11. Melanogenesis and New Signaling Regulators for the Treatment of Melasma
Masakazu Kawaguchi, Tamio Suzuki

12. Topical Agents in Melasma
Ma. Flordeliz Abad-Casintahan, Hester Gail Lim

13. Botanicals in Melasma
Evangeline B. Handog, Maria Juliet Enriquez-Macarayo, Ricky Hipolito

14. Oral Lightening Agents
Evangeline B. Handog, Maria Juliet Enriquez-Macarayo

15. Chemical Peeling for Melasma
Rosalina E. Nadela

16. The Role of Lasers and Light Devices for the Treatment of Melasma
Chee Leok Goh

17. Iontophoresis and Mesotherapy in Melasma
Maria Suzanne L. Datuin

18. Quality of Life in Melasma
Andreas Katsambas, Efthymia Soura

Part III. Vitiligo in Brown Skin

19. Vitiligo: Definition, Incidence, Etiology
Vinod Kumar Sharma, Neetu Bhari, Manoj Kumar Tembhre

20. Pathogenesis of Vitiligo
Rashmi Sarkar, Sumit Sethi, Anjali Madan

21. Vitiligo Classification and Clinical Presentations
Andreas D. Katsambas, Electra Nicolaidou

22. Dermoscopy in Vitiligo
Devinder Mohan Thappa, Laxmisha Chandrashekar, Munisamy Malathi

23. The Histopathology of Vitiligo in Brown Skin
Johannes F. Dayrit

24. Differential Diagnosis of Vitiligo in Brown Skin
Ma. Teresita G. Gabriel, Gracia B. Teodosio, Nani Kumala Dewi Tasmin

25. Comorbidities in Vitiligo
Rahul Mahajan, M. Ramam

26. Topical Medications in Vitiligo
Koushik Lahiri, Anupam Das

27. Oral Medications in Vitiligo
Koushik Lahiri, Samujjala Deb

28. Vitiligo Management: Procedural Options
Swetalina Pradhan, Somesh Gupta

29. Phototherapy in Vitiligo
Molly C. Powers, Henry W. Lim

30. Vitiligo and Quality of Life
Marcia Ramos-e-Silva, Felipe Cupertino Andrade, João Paulo Niemeyer-Corbellini

Part IV. Other Management Options for Melasma and Vitiligo

31. Photoprotection in Brown Skin
Vermén M. Verallo-Rowell

32. Camouflage for Brown Skin with Melasma or Vitiligo
Rashmi Sarkar, Sumit Sethi, Narendra Gokhale

33. What’s in the Pipeline for Melasma and Vitiligo
Nada Elbuluk, Pearl E. Grimes

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Dermatology