A photographer has created a portrait series highlighting people with diverse skin conditions. (Photo: Peter DeVito) “What’s on your face? Did it hurt? Are you a ghost?” — these are some of the ...
Emergency Embolization of Pelvic Vessels in Patients With Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer and Massive Vaginal Bleeding: A Case Series in a Latin American Oncological Center Albinism affects some ...
The Association of Persons With Albinism, Ekiti State chapter has raised alarm over the rising cases of skin cancer and deaths among its members, urging the government, groups and well-meaning ...
Stares, taunts fill life of black twin, 10, with albinism; brother unaffected. Aug. 25, 2010 — -- Kenyen and Khari Flowers are 10-year-old, African-American twin brothers. Born 25 minutes apart, ...
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5 facts you should know about albinism
Albinism is a genetic condition that affects people of all races and backgrounds. It occurs when the body produces very little or no melanin, which is the pigment that gives colour to the skin, hair, ...
If there’s one thing we know to be true, it’s that beauty is so much more than skin deep. Taking that to heart is 20-year-old photographer Peter DeVito, who has released an extensive collection of ...
A small pilot clinical study suggests that the drug nitisinone increases melanin production in some people with oculocutaneous albinism type 1B (OCA-1B), a rare genetic disease that causes pale skin ...
Albinism is a genetic condition characterized by compromised melanin production. Melanin is a vital pigment which determines the color of the skin, eyes and hair. Very light skin color, red to brown ...
5-year-old Brooklynn Barnwell couldn't contain her excitement when she met her newborn sister Noralynn, who has albinism Taylor Dunnavant, of Saint Clair, Missouri, says she could sense something was ...
Learn about organizations working to protect albinos from guesome attacks. Aug. 26, 2010 — -- In Tanzania, life with albinism is a near death sentence. Fifty-seven people with albinism have been ...
Ocular albinism (OA) is an inherited genetic condition that primarily affects the pigments in the eyes. Ocular albinism is an inherited genetic condition that primarily affects the pigments in the ...
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