Pigmented skin disorders Flashcards

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Albinism

A

Low melanin production due to low tyrosinase activity

Or failure of NC migration

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Melasma

A

Hyperpigmentation associated with pregnancy

or OCP use

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3
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Vitiligo

A

Irregular depigmentation

Low melanocytes

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