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

Tiffany Y Loh; Matthew S Goldberg; Ryan R Falsey; Jennifer K Barton; Paul Sagerman; Gerald N Goldberg

doi:10.1016/j.jdcr.2019.07.030

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

JAAD Case Rep. 2019 Sep 24;5(10):865-867. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2019.07.030. eCollection 2019 Oct.

Authors

Tiffany Y Loh¹, Matthew S Goldberg², Ryan R Falsey³, Jennifer K Barton⁴, Paul Sagerman¹, Gerald N Goldberg¹

Affiliations

¹ University of Arizona, Division of Dermatology, Tucson, Arizona.
² Mt Sinai Hospital, Department of Dermatology, New York, New York.
³ East Valley Dermatology Center, Chandler, Arizona.
⁴ University of Arizona, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tucson, Arizona.

No abstract available

Keywords: FM, Fontana-Masson; MP, minocycline-induced pigmentation; Q-switched alexandrite laser; Qs, Q-switched; immediate pigment lightening; minocycline-induced pigmentation.

Publication types

Case Reports