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Research Article

A promising and effective platform for delivering hydrophilic depigmenting agents in the treatment of cutaneous hyperpigmentation: kojic acid nanostructured lipid carrier

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Pages 38-47 | Received 29 Jun 2020, Accepted 13 Dec 2020, Published online: 13 Jan 2021

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