Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Cosmetic

575) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding HYPOPIGMENTATION in Resurfacing or Peeling procedures?

A. Hypopigmentation occurs as frequently as hyperpigmentation.
B. Usually resolves with hydroquinone 4% cream.
C. Usually seen in the first 2 weeks post-resurfacing or post-peeling.
D. It is most likely temporary.
E. It is usually permanent.




REFERENCES & ANSWER



Weinstein C., Roberts T. L.: Aesthetic Skin Resurfacing with the High-Energy Ultrapulsed CO2 Laser, in Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Facial Aesthetic Surgery, (Menick F.J. , editor), Saunders, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 379-405, 1997

Carniol P. J., Harmon C. B., Hamilton M. M.: Ablative Laser Facial Skin Rejuvenation, Chapter 26 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Third Edition, (Papel I. D., editor), 2009 , pp. 321-330



575) E        It is usually permanent.

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