The skin's pigment cells can be formed from completely different cells than has hitherto been thought, a new study from the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet shows. The results, which ...

I am diligent about sunscreen—I don't go a day without applying SPF 50+, come rain or shine, and whether I'm indoors or outdoors. However, over the past few years, I've been noticing some worrying ...

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 ...

Hyperpigmentation can be caused by skin damage, sun exposure, and pregnancy. To fight it, you need to use ingredients like niacinamide, hydroquinone, and retinol. These ingredients help reduce ...