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

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 ...

Emma was born with albinism, a recessive trait he inherited from his dark-skinned parents. His own skin is ivory white, his close-shaven hair pale orange, his eyesight weak. People like him have ...

In February 2025, the court delivered a landmark judgment, holding Tanzania accountable for human rights violations against persons with albinism. Charlotte Baker, who has researched sociocultural ...

People are also reading ... Animals, humans and nonhumans alike, can have albinism. The recognizable all-white features are caused by a partial or complete loss of pigmentation, according to ...

As high temperatures soar across the country, vulnerable groups are suffering the intense heat and its associated effects more. For individuals with albinism and vitiligo, the scorching sun ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. People with albinism lack skin melanin that is important for protection from the sun's UV ...

People with albinism face widespread discrimination in many sub-Saharan African countries. In Tanzania, this minority has been subjected to extreme forms of violence. The government's failure to ...