Insight into the mechanisms of type III minocycline-induced pigmentation removal: A case of repeated immediate pigment clearing with the Q-switched 755-nm alexandrite laser over a 13-year period
Year: 2019
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: A 68-year-old man with rheumatoid arthritis presented for laser treatment of facial pigmentation (Fig 1, A). He had taken oral minocycline 100 mg 3 times weekly for 8 years (cumulative dose, 124.8 g) because of severe arthritic discomfort.
Source: JAAD Case Reports
Institutions: University of Arizona, Mount Sinai Hospital
Language: English
Subfield: Dermatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $600
OpenAlex ID: W2975419264