Monday, June 22, 2009

Heterochromia

From Wikipedia: In anatomy, heterochromia refers to a difference in coloration, usually of the iris but also of hair or skin. Heterochromia is a result of the relative excess or lack of melanin (a pigment). It may be inherited, due to genetic mosaicism, or due to disease or injury. Design of the natural variety:




2 comments:

  1. David Bowie was punched and suffers from permanent dilation of the left pupil - his is therefore not natural. Lovely photos, though.

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  2. dilation of the pupil has nothing to do with the iris color

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