A MUM who thought she’d pulled a muscle while giving her kids breakfast was horrified when her injury turned out to be stage four cancer. Claire Turner, 43, was in the front passenger seat ...
What are skin pigment disorders? Skin color is determined by a pigment (melanin) made by specialized cells in the skin (melanocytes). The amount and type of melanin determines a person's skin color.
The intensity of hair color depends on the density of pigment within the melanosome. Both eumelanin and pheomelanin are made from the amino acid tyrosine, using the enzyme tyrosinase. Increased ...