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Familial progressive hyperpigmentation
MONDO:0013648Familial progressive hyperpigmentation is a rare, genetic, skin pigmentation anomaly disorder characterized by irregular patches of hyperpigmented skin which present at birth or in early infancy and increase in size, number and confluence with age. Affected areas of the body include the face, neck, trunk and limbs, as well as the palms, soles, oral mucosa and conjuctiva. No hypogmentation macules are observed and no systemic diseases are associated.
Also known as: melanosis diffusa congenita, melanosis universalis hereditaria, universal melanosis, FPH1, Fph, hyperpigmentation, familial progressive, 1
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New serums take on hydroquinone in skin brightening showdown
Symptom relief CompletedThis 4-week pilot study tested two brightening serums against 4% hydroquinone in 18 adults with hyperpigmentation or melasma. Each participant used different products on each side of their face to compare results. The goal was to see if the serums could improve skin tone evenness…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Revision Skincare • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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AI could cut skin specialist wait times, study hints
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested an artificial intelligence algorithm designed to help primary care doctors decide whether a patient with a skin condition really needs to see a dermatologist. Researchers enrolled 200 adults with skin problems and had their doctors take photos of the affected ar…
Sponsor: AI Labs Group S.L • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC