Which is the best definition for chloasma?
1) A darkening of the nipples, areolae, axillae, and vulva.
2) A line of pigmentation that extends from the symphysis pubis to the umbilicus.
3) A hyperpigmentation of the skin that develops on the face.
4) Pinkish-red streaks with slight depressions in the skin that appear over the abdomen, thighs, breasts, and buttocks.
ANS: 3
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