It's popular around the world and has been a topic of accusation towards many minority celebrities in Hollywood for over a decade. Now, skin lightening is one of the fastest growing beauty trends in ...

The skin lightening industry is filled with products containing ingredients that could literally kill you. Mercury, hydroquinone and other toxic chemicals promise brighter skin but deliver cancer, ...

The past few years have seen the emergence of a host of beauty trends, promising everything from glass skin, chiselled jawline to plumper lips. One such trend that has been gaining popularity lately ...

We're tired of our dark skin not being considered worthy and beautiful. In the wake of the Black Lives Matter Movement, Eurocentric ideals of beauty have been brought to the world's attention. One ...

In Pakistan, and many other countries worldwide, skin lightening products are still prevalent. One writer looks at why. Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through our ...

Dermatologist tells you why using untested, unregulated products bought on e-commerce platforms can lead to kidney, skin, ...

Human skin color is primarily determined by the pigment melanin, which includes eumelanin and pheomelanin. The amount, distribution and type of melanin also affect hair and eye color. Factors such as ...

While our society’s long-standing and unhealthy obsession with people’s weight and complexion is an open secret, cyberbullies on social media have only amplified these attacks, especially against ...

Sunspots are dark-colored spots that can develop on areas of sun-exposed skin, such as the face. Sunspots are benign and not a sign of cancer. Treatments may help fade or remove them. Although ...