Michael Jackson Autopsy Report Indicate Vitiligo as Cause for Skin Whitening, Full Autopsy details

The much awaited Michael Jackson Autopsy report is out and its brings some shocking details. Here are 5 most shocking details about Michael Jackson’s autopsy and you will find that Michael Jackson was telling the truth about his skin condition.

Michael Jackson was suffering from Vitiligo

Micahel Jackson was telling the truth when he said that vitiligo was responsible for the whitening of his skins. Vitiligo is a chronic disorder that causes de-pigmentation (or whitening) in patches of skin. It occurs when the melanocytes, the cells responsible for skin pigmentation (color) which are derived from the neural crest, die or are unable to function.

Michael Jackson was virtually bald

Michael Jackson lost almost all his natural hair. The king of pop was wearing a wig on his death bed, there was little more than “peach fuzz” of short and curly hair covering his scalp according to pathologists. His hair was “connected to a wig”!

A section of skin above his left ear was totally bald, most likely due to 1984 accident when his hair caught on fire while filming a Pepsi ad.

Michael Jackson Almost Entire Face was Tattooed

Michael Jackson had his eyeliner, lips and eyebrows permanently tattooed! There is a skin discoloration resembling a tattoo on the front half of the scalp. There are dark tattoos in the areas of his eyebrows and on eyelid. There is also a pink tattoo on his lips.

Popstar to Skeleton- A Gory Transformation

The king of pop and well beloved singer was almost a skeleton. He was barely eating and had only pills in his stomach at the time of his death as we all know by now. Autopsy reports indicate Jackson, aged 50, was extremely underweight and weighed just 136 lbs which could indicate anorexia. He was 5′9″ in height.

Michael Jackson : Bruised and Battered

Michael Jackson had several broken ribs as frantic rescuers pumped his chest after he collapsed in cardiac arrest. Four injection sites were also found above or near to Jackson’s heart which appeared to be the result from attempts to pump adrenaline directly into heart in a failed bit to restart it.

Three of the injections had penetrated the heart wall - causing damage — but a fourth missed and hit one of the 50-year-old star’s ribs.

The autopsy report also found unexplained bruising on Micahel Jackson’s knees and on the fronts of both shins. And there were cuts on his back, indicating a recent fall.

Michael Jackson : Cause of Death

Coroner confirmed that Micahel Jackson died of “acute propofol intoxication” however large amount of other drugs including lorazepam, midazolam, lidocaine, diazepam and nordiazepam were also indentified in blood samples. Propofol is normally used in an operating room or Intensive Care Unit where the patient is under constant monitoring and yet Micahel Jackson’s doctor used it in his home which opens up the possibility of charges being brought against him.