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    Glossary Pigmentary Changes

    alterations in hair color due to melanin variations

    Pigmentary changes refer to alterations in the color of the skin, hair, or eyes due to variations in the production or distribution of melanin, the pigment responsible for coloration. These changes can result from various factors, including genetic conditions, hormonal imbalances, sun exposure, aging, or certain medical treatments, and can manifest as hyperpigmentation (darkening) or hypopigmentation (lightening).

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    1. A cross-sectional study of cutaneous changes during pregnancy in a tertiary care hospital in Northern India International Journal of Research in Dermatology · 2022 · 2 citations
    2. Pregnancy and cutaneous changes Our Dermatology Online · 2023
    3. Cutaneous changes in menopausal women: A cross-sectional study from a tertiary care center in south India International Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy Sciences · 2020
    4. Histologic Changes in the Skin of Hairless Mice Following Peeling With Salicylic Acid Archives of Dermatology · 2000 · 74 citations
    5. Cutaneous changes during pregnancy International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS) · 2022
    6. Changes in Different Melanocyte Populations During Hair Follicle Involution (Catagen) 2005 · 40 citations
    7. Dermatoses of pregnancy Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2001 · 208 citations
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    9. Dermatological adverse events with taxane chemotherapy European Journal of Dermatology · 2016 · 141 citations
    10. Drug-Induced Skin, Nail and Hair Disorders Drug Safety · 2007 · 114 citations
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