Improvement of QOL of vitiligo patients using make-up cosmetic to conceal hypopigmentation

Skin Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 72-80

  Tsuboi, Ryoji ^a   Itoh, Masatoshi ^b   Ito, Hironobu ^c   Tazaki, Miyako ^d   Ohshiro, Kimiko ^e   Aoki, Wakae ^e   Yagi, Katsuhiko ^e   Ogawa, Katsuki ^e   Ito, Akira ^e   Sagehashi, Yoshinori ^e  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY OMORI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c Department of Dermatology   (Japan)

^d TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^e SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Make up; QOL (Quality of Life); Skin color tone; VAS(Visual Analogue Scale); Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPIGMENTATION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VITILIGO;

EID: 33646773255     PISSN: 13471813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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