"An observational study on clinico dermoscopic correlation in facial hypermelanosis "

Abstract

Facial hypermelanosis is a common dermatological concern affecting individuals of diverse ethnic 
backgrounds. It manifests as increased pigmentation on the face due to various etiologies, including melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP), anddruginduced hyperpigmentation. Clinically distinguishing these conditions can be challenging due to