Hypopigmentation is a chronic condition in which areas of the skin are lighter in color than normal. Causes may include ...

Emma and Staford, like others with albinism, have little or no melanin, or pigment, in their skin, hair, and eyes. They are vulnerable ... after yet another treatment. His cancer, three years ...

Albinism, which is caused by a hereditary genetic mutation, is noticeable among mammals because melanin is the only pigment they produce; without it, their hair, skin and eyes will lack color.

She added: "Our research could transform the lives of children with albinism by permitting life-changing treatment for the ... to have a cataract in his right eye removed Remi from St Peter ...

“INAAC has organised free skin and eye check-ups for over 150 persons ... “The free cancer treatment for persons with albinism at the National Hospital, Abuja should be revived,” Odigie ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, an estimated 1 in 4,000 people have albinism. The condition results in a lack of pigmentation in the hair, skin and eyes, causing vulnerability to skin cancer and visual ...

Individuals with albinism in Nigeria are advocating fair treatment and an end to longstanding discrimination that has long affected their lives. In an interview with Vanguard, the founder of a non ...