The impact of skin hyperpigmentation and hyperchromia on quality of life: A cross-sectional study

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Oct;77(4):775-778. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.05.009.

Authors

Mayra B C Maymone¹, Hind H Neamah², Stephen A Wirya¹, Nicole M Patzelt¹, Eric A Secemsky³, Pedro Q Zancanaro¹, Neelam A Vashi⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: nvashi@bu.edu.

PMID: 28917465
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.05.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Cross-Sectional Studies
Ethnicity / statistics & numerical data
Female
Humans
Hyperpigmentation / epidemiology
Hyperpigmentation / physiopathology*
Hyperpigmentation / psychology*
Male
Middle Aged
Quality of Life*
Risk Assessment
Sex Factors
Sickness Impact Profile*
Young Adult