Eli5 Is Melanin production based on Genetics or on Geographical area?

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Eli5 Is Melanin production based on Genetics or on Geographical area?

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It is based on two factors. First is UV exposure. Second is genetics. This is why black people can exist in the UK and white in Africa. It is also why albinos never produce much at all. UV doesn’t have a huge effect on how much you produce

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