Vol. 9 (10) pp. 579-584 DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/13579

SKIN PIGMENTATION AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES IN KSA

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  • Consultant-Dermatology Department, Security Forces Hospital Riyadh, KSA.
  • General Practitioner, Medina-Saudi Arabia.
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Abstract

The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between different chronic conditions and exposures, specifically saying: Vitamin D deficiency, Diabetes mellitus, Thyroid disorders, chronic stress, using psychotropic drugs, Chronic kidney disease, and using sun protective creams, and the prevalence of skin dyspigmentation among Saudi population. A significant relationship was found between skin pigmentations and DM, Hyperthyroidism, chronic stress and using sun creams. The results are concordant, in most parts of this study, with the previous studies in different times and regions, done for the same purpose.

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Ali Alamri MD. (Alamri A.) and Sara Ibrahim Almuzaini (2021); SKIN PIGMENTATION AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES IN KSA, Int. J. of Adv. Res., 9 (10), 579-584, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/13579

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Dr.Ali Alamri
consultant-Dermatology department, Security forces hospital Riyadh, KSA
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