Melanin is produced naturally in the body and protects your skin and eyes from the damaging effects of ultraviolet radiation (UVR). Scientists are also at looking at other potential benefits including ...

Kojic acid’s mechanism involves disrupting melanin production, which is the body’s natural process of producing pigment in the skin. This characteristic represents a significant breakthrough ...

The beauty industry is increasingly promoting inclusivity by developing products for diverse skin tones, conditions, and ...

If you’ve been sleeping on homegrown skincare brands, it’s time to wake up. If you haven’t already, it’s time to familiarise ...

Melasma, commonly known as "masked face," causes dark patches on the skin due to hormonal changes, sun exposure, and genetics ...

Hyaluronic acid injections reduced signs of skin aging in adults by improving 2 aspects of skin quality, hydration and radiance.

The pressing need to breakdown stereotypes that people with melanin-rich skin do not need a sunscreen motivated Nonkululeko Williams to start Luminous Era in 2024. “The inspiration to start ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that manifests itself mainly with skin symptoms (dryness, itching, scaly skin, abnormal patches and plaques). It affects about 2% of the ...

“Dark spots occur when the skin produces excess melanin, the natural brown pigment that gives our skin color,” says board-certified dermatologist Dr. Michele Green. “The exact reason why ...

Ferguson’s beauty business bona fides started with her first endeavor, Styletress, an e-commerce shop and retail store in ...

The skin responds to UV rays by producing the pigment melanin in cells called melanocytes. If overexposure to the sun occurs, inflammation occurs and the skin becomes flushed in response to dilation ...