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
He made the four-day trip — albeit in a separate crate — with Bonnie, a female alligator with typical pigmentation.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
Nasal tanners are designed to be sprayed into the nostrils and claim to work by administering a substance known as Melanotan II, a chemical that darkens skin pigmentation.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025
One of them, for example, is responsible for the pigmentation of the maggots' teeth, while another is responsible for the formation of the striped pattern on the fly's abdomen.
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
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