Archives for August, 2009
Vitiligo is an immune disorder, which produce milky white sports in the skin due to the lack of melanin. It is a very common skin abnormality that does not show any significant difference in its occurrence as regards gender, race or age. It can be easily observed in 1 to 2% of the general human [...]
Skin is the largest organ in human body. It is made up of two main layers which are further divided into sub layers.
Skin has a very complicated and an extraordinary structure. It gets damaged frequently, when it came in direct with sun light or UV radiations and victimized by several skin problems. Recently, skin diseases have become very common health problem for the whole population. There are almost 73% of human beings that are troubled by different [...]
This hypo pigmentation disorder includes many disorders with color loss, the most famous is vitiligo. There are two main reason of generalized reduction in skin pigmentation at birth; it may either occur due to racial origin or due to albinism (is a form of hypo-pigmentary congenital disorder, characterized by a partial or total amelanosis).
There are basically six main types of skin on the bases of the amount of melanin (a pigment producing skin cell, which is also involved in skin protection from the sun light and UV exposure). A person with certain skin types shows different risk to cancer and burning with UV or sun exposure. Thus, dermatologists [...]
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