When it comes to battling common skin issues like acne, scarring and hyperpigmentation, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach. There are tons of products on the market that promise to lighten and ...

Discover the best expert-approved ways to stop ingrown hairs, from clever skincare ingredients to easy routines that actually ...

It’s important to be gentle when treating blackheads on dark skin tones. Never squeeze, poke, or pop blackheads. Rough treatment can cause more inflammation and increase the risk of hyperpigmentation.

Winter has a way of announcing itself before the calendar does. Cold, bitter winds, low humidity, and indoor heating quietly wreak havoc on skin, hair, and nails — especially for people with ...

Melanin is a blessing — this isn’t up for debate — but due to melanin, hyperpigmentation can be more prevalent with deep skin tones. “People with more melanin have more robust melanocytes, and can ...

We’re told by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Brendan Camp of MDCS Dermatology that hyperpigmentation — what some simply call “dark spots” — is a common skin condition that can be difficult to ...

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Regularly slathering our skin with creams, oils, lotions or a dose of Vaseline, is a big part of the Black experience and it's often to counteract the ashiness that we seem naturally predisposed to.

Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, involves using fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. These micro-injuries stimulate the body’s natural healing process. They ...

We spoke to Danielle James, former Digital Beauty Director at 'Elle,' and Ron Robinson, cosmetic chemist and founder of BeautyStat, about the skin conditions Black women face when caring for their ...

In a world of constant change and high stress levels, skin health often suffers. The recent cortisol face craze trend on social media focuses on reducing cortisol to improve skin health. Sounds great ...