Skin lightening preparations and the hydroquinone controversy

Article Properties

Language

English
DOI (url)

10.1111/j.1529-8019.2007.00144.x
Publication Date

2007/11/28
Journal

Dermatologic Therapy
Indian UGC (Journal)
Refrences

28
Citations

221
Zoe Diana Draelos

Cite

Draelos, Zoe Diana. “Skin Lightening Preparations and the Hydroquinone Controversy”. Dermatologic Therapy, vol. 20, no. 5, 2007, pp. 308-13, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8019.2007.00144.x.

Draelos, Z. D. (2007). Skin lightening preparations and the hydroquinone controversy. Dermatologic Therapy, 20(5), 308-313. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8019.2007.00144.x

Draelos ZD. Skin lightening preparations and the hydroquinone controversy. Dermatologic Therapy. 2007;20(5):308-13.

Journal Categories

Medicine

Dermatology

Medicine

Medicine (General)

Refrences

Refrences Analysis

Category	Category Repetition
Medicine: Dermatology	12
Medicine: Medicine (General)	12
Medicine: Public aspects of medicine: Toxicology. Poisons	6
Medicine	3
Medicine: Therapeutics. Pharmacology	2

The category Medicine: Dermatology 12 is the most frequently represented among the references in this article. It primarily includes studies from Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Archives of Dermatology. The chart below illustrates the number of referenced publications per year.

Refrences used by this article by year

Citations

Citations Analysis

Category	Category Repetition
Medicine: Medicine (General)	63
Medicine: Dermatology	56
Science: Chemistry	49
Medicine: Therapeutics. Pharmacology	49
Science: Biology (General)	47

The first research to cite this article was titled Pigmentation Disorders in Skin of Color: The Role of Natural Substances and was published in 2008. The most recent citation comes from a 2024 study titled Pigmentation Disorders in Skin of Color: The Role of Natural Substances . This article reached its peak citation in 2021 , with 27 citations.It has been cited in 139 different journals, 17% of which are open access. Among related journals, the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology cited this research the most, with 17 citations. The chart below illustrates the annual citation trends for this article.