Hyperpigmentation in Acromegaly: Unraveling the Melanocyte Mystery

Introduction: Acromegaly, a rare endocrine disorder caused by excessive production of growth hormone (GH), is commonly associated with distinctive physical features such as enlarged hands, feet, and facial changes. However, an intriguing aspect of acromegaly that often goes unnoticed is hyperpigmentation – the darkening of the skin. This phenomenon has sparked the curiosity of researchers, … Continue reading Hyperpigmentation in Acromegaly: Unraveling the Melanocyte Mystery