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Image Number #8262 (Melasma)

Diagnosis: Melasma

Description: Brownish butterfly facial rash.

Morphology: Hyperpigmentation

Site: Face

Sex: M

Age: 20

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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Differential Diagnosis

History:

 An asymptomatic, cosmetically-bothering hyperpigmented butterfly rash on the face in a male with history of long exposure to sun light. Males might be affected by melasma although it is a predominantly female hyperpigmentary dermatosis! 

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