Chapter-22 Hypermelanosis of Skin
BOOK TITLE: Common Skin Diseases—A Clinical Approach
Author
1. Chattopadhyay SP
ISBN
9789350907399
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12275_22
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2014
Pages
3
Author Affiliations
1.
Armed Forces Medical College Pune,
Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan; Calcutta Medical and Research Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Chapter keywords
melanin,
dendritic cells,
melanocytes,
epidermal basal layer,
keratinocytes,
epidermal cell nuclei,
hypermelanosis,
Riehl melanosis,
spotty pigmentation,
occupational toxica