Albinism (Hypopigmentation/Albinos) is a genetic disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment called melanin in the skin, hair, and eyes. It is also known as hypo-pigmentation or ocular albinism.
People who are affected by albinism are called albinos. Lack of skin pigmentation makes albinos more susceptible to sunburn and skin cancers
In Somalia: (though it’s rare to get one) they’re more likely to get sun burns and probable skin cancer due to Somalia’s hot weather climate
Here’s quick pick of Somalis with albinism:
People who are affected by albinism are called albinos. Lack of skin pigmentation makes albinos more susceptible to sunburn and skin cancers
In Somalia: (though it’s rare to get one) they’re more likely to get sun burns and probable skin cancer due to Somalia’s hot weather climate
Here’s quick pick of Somalis with albinism:
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