Surgical Cromotosis is when you are surgically put into a coma Chromatosis: Abnormal skin color Pigmentation.
Atypical pigmentation refers to abnormal coloration of the skin, which can manifest as unusual spots, patches, or changes in skin tone. This can result from various factors, including genetic conditions, sun exposure, hormonal changes, or skin disorders. Atypical pigmentation may indicate underlying health issues and can sometimes be a sign of skin cancer, necessitating further evaluation by a healthcare professional. Proper diagnosis and monitoring are essential for managing any potential risks associated with atypical pigmentation.
Pigmentation term use for the process of skin which is responsible for the coloration of skin and continuously produce pigment.Hypo-pigmentation: It is also termed as depigmentation. It is a pigmentation disorder in which white spots appear on skin. Hypo-pigmentation in skin occurs when in a certain part of skin pigmented substance "Melanin" quantity decreases from a certain level.Vitiligo, Nevus depigmentosus , Pityriasis Alba and Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis are the example of Hypo-pigmentation
Pigmentation in you skin is determined by the amount of melanin given to you by your parents, in other words genetics.
A false statement about skin pigmentation could be that it determines a person's intelligence or abilities. Skin pigmentation is simply a result of genetics and does not correlate with intelligence, skills, or character traits.
The loss of pigmentation in the skin is called Hypo-pigmentation and the total loss of skin pigment is called Albinism.
No! Vitiligo is lack of pigmentation - it is not contagious
Prognosis. Most skin pigmentation disorders do not affect a person's health, only the outward appearance.
Vitiligo
Michael Jackson had a skin condition which creates whitish-pink blotches on the skin, it is called vitiligo, it is very rare, less then 1% of the United States is afflicted with this disease, it creates a loss of pigmentation in the skin.
White scars in your skin are from when your skin loses pigmentation. Pigmentation is what gives your skin its natural color. You can have it surgically removed, or you can just live with it. I live with mine on my forearm, and it doesn't bother me a bit.
I had skin pigmentation so what I did was put sunscreen on my normal tanned skin and left the pale pigmented skin out in the sun. Mine is now all gone!