The tincture melanin, which is conscientious for skin and hair color in mammals, is formed in specific cells known as melanocytes and then dispersed to other cells. But not each cell in the multifaceted layers of skin becomes pigmented The question of how melanin is distributed to suitable positions may have been answered by a [...]
Archive for June, 2009
An inaccessible, congenital Romanian society has a much higher rate of the skin disease vitiligo, signifying a hereditary distinction that may specify vulnerability to the state in a large population, a report in Archives of Dermatology shows in the March addition. Vitiligo is a chaos in which growing patches of skin, hair and mucous membranes [...]
Dr. Heather Boon Ph.D and Dr. Orest Szczuko (who is practicing as Naturopathic in Mississauga) are conducting a study on vitiligo with the collaboration of Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy which is a department of University of Toronto and this study is a part of Graduate Studies. A dermatologist and a pediatrician are also the [...]





