inspect (Éªnspekt ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense inspects , present participle inspecting , past tense , past participle inspected. 1. verb. If you inspect something, you look at every part of it carefully in order to find out about it or check that it is all right. Elaine went outside to inspect the playing field. Cut the fruit in half and inspect the pips: if they are turning slightly brown it is ready for harvesting.
Pigmentation is the coloring of a person's skin. When a person is healthy, his or her skin will appear normal in color. In the case of illness or injury, the person's skin may change color, becoming darker (hyperpigmentation) or lighter (hypopigmentation). This results in a complete lack of pigmentation in skin, hair, or eyes. 2  Albinos have an abnormal gene that restricts the body from producing melanin. 3  There is no cure for albinism. 4  People with albinism should use a sunscreen at all times because they are much more likely to get sun damage and skin cancer.
Tinea versicolor is also known as Pityriasis versicolor and is characterized by the appearance of small discolored skin patches. It usually affects the trunk and shoulders and appears with multiple colors thus, the term versicolor in its name.he characteristics of the skin patches in Tinea versicolor which make it distinct are: 1  The onset or development of the skin patches is rather gradual or slow growing. 2  The skin patches are often seen on the chest, back, trunk, neck and the upper arms. 3  The skin patches may be lighter or darker than the surrounding skin.