Melasma is often considered a common pigmentary skin disorder. However, it is challenging to understand the etiology and pathogenesis of melasma due to its complexity. In this course, Dr. Mei Ching Lee discusses about melasma from its causes, treatment diagnosis, and prevention.

What you expect to learn:

• Internal and environmental factors
• Clinical presentation
• 1st, 2nd, 3rd line of treatment (Topical, oral, energy-based device, etc.)
• Prevention

About the speaker

Dr. Mei Ching Lee is a board-certified Dermatologist & Associate-Chief of Aesthetic Medical Center, Chang-Gung Clinic, Taipei, Taiwan. ​​​She obtained her M.D. at the faculty of medicine of the Taipei Medical University in Taiwan in 1999. She completed her professional training in the Department of Dermatology from 1999 to 2000 in Veterans General Hospital, Taichung and 2000-2003 in Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei. She obtained her M.B.A at the faculty of business of the Taiwan University in Taiwan in 2018. ​​​Dr. Lee has published over 20 articles in medical journal and is a reviewer of 3 international journals. She is now the Assistant Professor of academic group in the Department of Dermatology in Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, LinKou, Taiwan and the Assistant Professor of Medicine College, Chang Gung University, TaoYuan, Taiwan. She is also the Director of DermaFormula, Formosa Biomedical Technology Corp.