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Hyperpigmentation

Excessive pigmentation of the skin, usually as a result of increased epidermal or dermal melanin pigmentation, hypermelanosis. Hyperpigmentation can be localized or generalized. The condition may arise from exposure to light, chemicals or other substances, or from a primary metabolic imbalance.

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More specific conditions that are subtypes of Hyperpigmentation in the MeSH hierarchy.

  • Melanosis

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