Chloasma is best defined as:

A) A darkening of the nipples, areolae, axillae, and vulva.
B) A line of pigmentation that extends from the symphysis pubis to the umbilicus.
C) A hyperpigmentation of the skin that develops on the face.
D) Pinkish-red streaks with slight depressions in the skin that appear over the abdomen, thighs, breasts, and buttocks.


C

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