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Skin pigmentation disorder. Hemangioma –composed of many blood vessels clubbed together. - a hemangioma can also be removed with surgery. Birthmarks – develops after birth birthmarks are non-cancerous
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Skin pigmentation disorder. Hemangioma–composed of many blood vessels clubbed together. - a hemangioma can also be removed with surgery. Birthmarks– develops after birth birthmarks are non-cancerous Port wine stains - Port wine stains are caused by abnormal development of blood vessels (capillaries) and last a lifetime Laser therapy is only the way to treat this disease.
Albinism- Inherited disorder. Albinos have an abnormal gene, which restricts melanin production. There is no cure for albinism, and individuals should use a sunscreen at all times because they are much more likely to get sun damage and skin cancer Melasma-or brown patches that may involve the forehead, cheeks, upper lip, nose, and chin. Only way to treat is apply suns cream. Vitiligo -white skin patches, usually around the mouth and eyes, or on the back of the hands. Treated by light sensitive radiations like laser rays.