Category Archives: Pigmentation

Pigmentation is common skin problem

Hypo-Pigmentation

Hypo-PigmentationThis hypo pigmentation disorder includes many disorders with color loss, the most famous is vitiligo. Continue reading

Skin types and Vitiligo

Skin types and VitiligoThere 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 generally classified skin types into following six categories on the bases of its tendency to burn. Continue reading

Tempestt Bledsoe Vitiligo

Tempestt Bledsoe is a best actress of Hollywood and the role of Bill Cosby’s daughter and fourth child has become the popularity symbols for this actress. The Cosby Show was on air from 1984 to 1992. Currently she is taking part as a contestant in Celebrity Fit Club 3 which is on air on VH-1 and can be seen easily on cable TV. Continue reading

Vitiligo and Eddie Panlilio

Eddie Panlilio is a priest and governor as well. He is a well known, dedicated and loved by all personality. He is a 26th governor of the state of Pampanga and made a history to be the 1st Roman Catholic priest by elected on this post. In true words he is a great pastor and a famous leader. Continue reading

Doc Hammer and Vitiligo

Doc Hammer is involved in stage and a versatile artist. Doc Hammer is his stage name but its real name is Eric Arthur Hammer. He is a remarkable editor, co-creator and co-writer of Venture Bros and also working in “The Venture Bros” as a voice actor which is an animated series on television. Continue reading

Big Krizz Kaliko Vitiligo Patient

Big Krizz Kaliko lives in the Kansas, Missouri and is a singer and American rapper. Krizz Kaliko is his stage name and his real name is Samuel W.C. Watson. He is married and has a son. Sunlight always affects his sensitive skin as he is a vintiligo patient. But he said, I can not keep myself in a dark for the long time. Continue reading

Vitiligo

Vitiligo, this is a sort of disease differentiated with coincidentally appearance of irregular patches on the upper surface of skin with the color lighter than the aboriginal skin. Continue reading

Vitiligo Causes

What causes Vitiligo

Vitiligo is a very common disorder, affecting some 40-50 million people across the globe, but why does one person fall a victim to it, while another in similar circumstances does not, is still a mystery. Continue reading

Psoralens

Psoralen or also called psoralene there is the major compound in a group of natural products known as furocoumarins. It has structural formation related to coumarin by the addition of a fused furan ring, and may be considered as a derivative of umbelliferone.
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