Melasma - References

References:

1. Melasma - (http://www.britishskinfoundation.org.uk/SkinInformation/AtoZofSkindisease/Melasma.aspx)
2. Color Problems - Melasma - (https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/color-problems/melasma)
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