Post-inflammatory skin pigmentation. Close-up of a pigmented skin lesion on the back of a 57-year-old female patient following inflammation. Inflammatory mediators that are released as a result of inflammation stimulate melanocytes to increase the production of melanin. This can lead to hyperpigmentation (melanosis) as seen here | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
Bildgröße: | 5125 px × 3420 px |
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