New Technique Spots Pheomelanin in Pale Patients at Risk of Dangerous Melanoma

Melanoma cells imaged using CARS microscopy to visualize pheomelanin (top) and SFA microscopy to image total melanin content (bottom).
People with light colored skin, and particularly orange tinted redheads, have high levels of pheomelanin, a type of...

Source: Medgadget - March 7, 2017 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Editors Tags: Dermatology Diagnostics Oncology Source Type: blogs