10% Thioglycolic acid peel in the treatment of pigmented purpuric dermatoses: A pilot study
Pigmentary purpuric dermatosis (PPD) is a chronic dyspigmentation characterized by reddish-brown, irregular maculae with dermal hemosiderin deposition, usually affecting the legs. The –SH group in the thioglycolic acid (TGA) strongly binds to iron molecule, solubilizes it, and clears the pigment. We...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jcasonline.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2077;year=2022;volume=15;issue=3;spage=310;epage=314;aulast=Agrawal |