The Use of In Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy for the Diagnosis and Classification of Melasma

Articles > Article · 2023

Authors: Nilay DUMAN, Banu YAMAN, GÖKTÜRK ORALOĞLU, Işıl TUNA

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2023, vol 68, pp 666-668

DOI: 10.4103/ijd.ijd_287_23

Summary

reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) draws attention as a noninvasive method to precisely detect abnormal pigment deposits, providing additional cytological details for the diagnosis, classification, and treatment monitoring of melasma. This article aims to review the RCM findings of melasma and classify melasma with RCM findings.

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