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What is the name of this "disorder" or "case" when a persons hand or face misses pigemnetation (melanin)


so for example the person is dark skinned but his/her face or hands are tottaly pale missing melanin.

Vitiligo

albino

melanoma

I think it's called 'vitiligo', Michael Jackson claimed to have it !

Vitiligo

Vitiligo or leukoderma is a chronic skin disease that causes loss of pigment, resulting in irregular pale patches of skin.

It's called vitiligo or leucoderma. It's an autoimmune disease where the body destroys the melanin-containing cells.

its called being in the country to long

the really serious is a something your born wit its called being "albino" where you are very very pale and have pink eyes.

Vitiligo

Its called Vitiligo, it is a harmless condition. Yvette Fielding of Most Haunted formerly Blue Peter, has it.

Vitiligo

Usually it is vitiligo but a fungal infection can cause patches of lost pigmentation too.

Vitiligo!

Try the link it may be useful.

vitilligo is where just patches of skin are lighter than the rest of the skin. this is what ur friend has.
an albino is some1 who has no pigment in there skin or hair whatsoever so they are realy pale and have no hair colour (like whiteish) and they have pink eyes sumtimes.

That would be vitiligo.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitiligo

When he was normal & later his skin lost pigmentation,it is called vetilligo,an autoimmune disease.But when he is lacking pigmentation since birth in his skin,hair,iris...,it's albinism.

Pied Guy

I think you are probably referring to vitiligo

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