Naevus of Ota is an extensive, _____, patchy, dermal melanocytosis
_____ are an increased proliferation of melanocytes that are associated with aging and increased exposure to the sun
What is the treatment of choice for nevus of ota?_____
_____ is a mask-like hyperpigmentation of the cheeks associated with pregnancy and OCPs
What is the first line treatment of melasma?_____
Freckles or ephelis are produced due to increased _____ production by melanocytes on exposure to UV rays
Poor prognostic factors for Vitiligo: - Positive family history - _____ vitiligo - Lesions over bony prominences - Leukotrichia - Koebner's/Isomorphic phenomenon - Nonsegmental vitiligo
Freckles are common in Type _____ and Type 2 skin types of Fitzpatrick Classification
_____ is described as a yellowish hue to the skin secondary to beta-carotene accumulations: seen in hypothyroidism
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