Yun Xu

The divergent management of melasma: a 2026 clinical review comparing traditional standards in lighter photo types to novel athermal and biological modalities in Fitzpatrick IV–VI

Melasma (historically chloasma) remains a complex, recalcitrant pigmentary disorder affecting millions worldwide. This article elucidates the paradigm shift in management strategies observed in early 2026 for Fitzpatrick III-VI, its comparison with Fitzpatrick I–III, and the tran...