text: describes the symptoms of the disorder?   you have raised the quetions on albinism previously. hence it is presumed that this question also relates to albinism. please see the webpages for more details on albinism. symptoms:- for those with albinism, one of the following will be present: absence of pigment from the hair, skin, or iris of eyes  patchy absence of pigment (skin color, patchy)  lighter than normal skin and hair  many forms of albinism have some of the following possible symptoms: rapid eye movements (nystagmus)  strabismus (eyes not tracking properly)  photophobia (avoidance of light because of discomfort)  decreased visual acuity or even functional blindness  treatment    treatment aims to ease symptoms and depends on the extent of the disorder. the skin and eyes must be protected from the sun. sunglasses (uv protected) may relieve photophobia. sunburn risk can be reduced by avoiding the sun, by using sunscreens and covering completely with clothing when exposed to sun. sunscreens should have a high spf (sun protection factor).