Journal article
Skin erythema and pigmentation: a review of optical assessment techniques
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Skin erythema may present due to many causes. One of the common causes is prolonged exposure to sun rays. Other than sun exposure, skin erythema is an accompanying sign of dermatological diseases such as acne, psoriasis, melasma, post inflammatory hyperpigmentation, fever, as well as exposure to specific electromagnetic wave bands.
METHODS: Quantifying skin erythema in patients enables the dermatologist to assess the patient's skin …
Authors
Abdlaty R; Hayward J; Farrell T; Fang Q
Journal
Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, Vol. 33, ,
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2021
DOI
10.1016/j.pdpdt.2020.102127
ISSN
1572-1000