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Depigmentation

Introduction: Depigmentation

Description of Depigmentation

Depigmentation: Loss of pigment which may be partial or complete.achromia (1).
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Depigmentation: A condition caused by a deficiency or a loss of melanin pigmentation in the epidermis, also known as hypomelanosis. Hypopigmentation can be localized or generalized, and may result from genetic defects, trauma, inflammation, or infections.
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