Journal de recherche en dermatologie et soins de la peau

Abstrait

Brief note on skin pigmentation disorders.

John Demmit

Pigmentation is known as the coloring of the skin. Pigmentation disorders were mainly caused due to the improper synthesis of the pigments. The pigment present in the skin is known as Melanin, which gives skin its color. The melanin is produced by the skin cells called melanocytes. There are many different conditions that can affect the production of the melanin hormones such as UV radiation, sunlight and food diet diet.