Pigmentary glaucoma is an eye condition in which color from the iris spreads to other parts of the eye. This color, or pigment, builds up in the eye’s tissues, preventing fluid from draining.

International Skin Pigmentation Day raises awareness about pigmentary disorders, emphasizing safe, evidence-based skincare practices for diverse skin tones.

Lack of coverage is mainly due to the classification of pigmentary disorders as cosmetic. Medicaid coverage for tretinoin is often granted for acne vulgaris but not pigmentary disorders ...

An international team of researchers has identified a gene responsible for the onset of pigmentary glaucoma, which may lead to new therapies for the condition. "People who traditionally we wouldn ...

The work has been published this month in Genes. Pigmentary traits, genetically determined, have been largely studied by GWAS mostly in Caucasian ancestry cohorts from North Europe. However ...

When PDS advances to this state, doctors call it pigmentary glaucoma. PDS is often underdiagnosed because it primarily affects people in their 20s and 30s. An eye doctor usually discovers it ...

The risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) and scarring from ablative lasers is high due to severe thermal damage and inflammatory changes, especially when used to treat pigmentary ...

The advent of IPL devices in the early 1990s signalled a paradigm shift in the concept of light-based skin rejuvenation including treatment of many acquired superficial pigmentary disorders.

Only 14.8% of patients with pigmentary mosaicism exhibited neurological abnormalities. Of 10 patients with a combination of blocklike and blaschkolinear patterns, 50% experienced neurological ...