MASI (Melasma Area and Severity Index)

MASI (Melasma Area and Severity Index) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.

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What this is

MASI (Melasma Area and Severity Index) is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group. MASI (Melasma Area and Severity Index) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.

When to use it

Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.

References

Kimbrough-Green CK, Griffiths CE, Finkel LJ, et al. Topical retinoic acid (tretinoin) for melasma in black patients. Arch Dermatol. 1994;130(6):727-733. (MASI; validation Pandya AG, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2011;64(1):78-83.) Read the source ↗

Worked example: Melasma Area and Severity Index 10.6 of 48 — higher = more severe.

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