Repigmentation in Skin of Color After Phenol-Croton Oil Chemical Peel

    Marcelo Paiva, Aline S. Justo, Bruna Mikulis Lemes, Anna Claudia M. O. Capote, Mayra B.C. Maymone, Leandro Cavalcante Lipinski, Peter R. Rullan, Flávio Luís Beltrame, Hélio Amante Miot, Carlos Gustavo Wambier
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    Studysummary This study explored spontaneous repigmentation after phenol-croton oil peels in skin of color, finding that temporary hypopigmentation resolved by day 21 in both a black-skin domestic pig model and human clinical observations, highlighting potential for these procedures despite past concerns about pigmentation issues.
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