Melanocytes are specialized cells found in the skin, hair follicles, and eyes that produce melanin—the pigment responsible for skin, hair, and eye color. They play a crucial role in protecting the skin from damage caused by UV radiation. When melanocytes become damaged or destroyed, pigmentation conditions such as vitiligo or sunspots can occur.
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