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 comes for treatment to fade pigmentation on his decade-old top surgery scars and treat the keloids along his left forearm where doctors took a skin graft and nerve for his phalloplasty in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

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

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