Research Article

Q-Switched Laser Combined with Intense Pulsed Laser in the Treatment of Melasma Based on Reflection Confocal Microscope

Table 2

Scoring criteria of each parameter of RCM.

Parameters1234

Epidermal pigmentation<25.0%26.0%-50.0%51.0%-75.0%76.0%-100%
Dendritic cellsNone≤5≤15>15
MelanophagesNone≤5≤10>10
Solar elastosisNormalMildModerateSerious
VascularityNormalMildModerateSerious