pigmentation
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Higgsfield, a platform for generating virtual models, gives creators options to add scars, burns, albinism -- a lack of melanin pigmentation -- and vitiligo, which causes white patches on the skin.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Nasal tanners are designed to be sprayed into the nostrils and are claimed to work by delivering a substance known as Melanotan II, a chemical that darkens skin pigmentation.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
After consulting her dermatologist, Simpson-Einziger was diagnosed with a temporary fungal infection called Tinea versicolor, which can lighten or darken skin pigmentation as a result of humidity.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024
Instead, there are extensive regions of DNA that belong to both gene switches, i.e. they influence the pigmentation of both the wing and the body.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024
It usually took from six weeks to three months to darken the skin pigmentation.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
Vocabulary lists containing pigmentation
"How It Feels to Be Colored Me"
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 4
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Lessons 9–10
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