I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Baylor Scott & White Health (Marble Falls, TX (US)). Interview. It was the typical set up: interview with the hiring manager first, then team of peers, then an administrator then doctors. The peer team was not warm and welcoming.
Dark spots, discoloration, uneven skintoneâno matter what you call it, hyperpigmentation is a complexion killer. âItâs a condition caused by increased levels of melanin, the pigment in the body that determines skin color,â says Khalil Khatri, M.D., dermatologist and cosmetic laser surgeon at The Skin and Laser Surgery Center of New England.
Variation in genes and skin color. One gene responsible for the production of melanin pigment is SLC24A5. It is found that there are two variations of SLC24A5: 1) One variation is with the amino acid called threonine, which is responsible for the light color of the skin.he pigment that gives color to your skin is melanin. It is also responsible for the color of your eyes. Melanin protects our skin from harmful ultraviolet radiation of the sun by absorbing the rays. More melanin pigment is produced by people with dark skin as compared to light skinned persons.