Pigmentation Disorders Etiology and Recent Advances in Treatments

• Other Authors: Aghaei, Shahin (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2023
• Subjects: Dermatology; hyperpigmentation; depression; pathogenesis; anxiety; quality of life; laser
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Skin pigmentation disorder is one of the common skin diseases. In general, skin gets its color from melanin pigment, which is produced by melanocytes in the skin. When these cells are damaged, they can negatively affect melanin production. Pigmentation disorders in the skin are classified as hyperpi...