Prevalence of depression in melasma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundDue to cosmetic disfigurement, melasma can negatively affect the quality of life and emotional and mental health, further leading to depression.ObjectivePrevalence rates of depression in patients with melasma vary widely across studies. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis w...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Wenjing Chen, Yue Wan, Yuan Sun, Changyong Gao, Jianhong Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Subjects:	melasma depression prevalence systematic review meta-analysis
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1276906/full

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