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Definition of Melasma
1. Noun. A tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives.
Definition of Melasma
1. n. A dark discoloration of the skin, usually local; as, Addison's melasma, or Addison's disease.
Definition of Melasma
1. Noun. (medicine) A tan or dark skin discoloration, particularly common in pregnant women, thought to be caused by the stimulation of melanocytes by estrogen and progesterone. ¹
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Medical Definition of Melasma
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