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Skin complexion and pigmentary disorders in facial skin of 1204 women in 4 Indian cities

Virginie Hourblin, Stéphanie Nouveau, Olivier de Lacharrière, Nita Roy

Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology · 2014 · 68 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Indian skin color is diverse and pigmentary disorders are common. Skin complexion is not greatly affected by age. Some hyperpigmented disorders occur at early stages and increase with age, contributing to overall unevenness of facial color.

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