Pigmentation usually appears as small, localized dark spots. Sun damage often results in larger patches of discoloration, wrinkles, or freckles spread across sun-exposed areas.

“Sunscreen protects the skin from sun damage and skin cancer,” says Dr. Fayne Frey, a New York–based dermatologist and the author of The Skincare Hoax. “And the earlier a person starts ...

She revealed the key to her radiant skin is to focus on “the basics,” like staying hydrated and drinking plenty of water. Pair that with a healthy diet, and it’s clear her beauty routine ...

It's officially that time of the year: our skin is itchy, scaly, and more closely resembles a lizard than a dewy, glazed donut. You likely have a dozen barrier-repairing lip balms and thick hand ...

and darker patches appearing on skin in areas that are exposed to the sun — a condition known as hyperpigmentation. These color changes are typically permanent, and patients with argyria may ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

On Jan. 15, the sun will oppose Mars retrograde, triggering a cosmic standoff between your ego and your emotions. This is the kind of transit that could make you feel like you’re caught in a tug ...

The warning comes as deaths in Australia from non-melanoma skin cancers ... "UV exposure is a bit like smoking: every cigarette causes damage, and every time you're out in the sun, UV radiation ...

"Such burns may extend through all layers of the skin, potentially damaging nerves, muscle, and even bone, resulting in white, charred, or leathery skin with little or no sensation due to nerve damage ...

White spots on the skin can occur with many different conditions, including eczema. Depending on the cause, treatment may include topical products and medications. White skin spots aren’t ...

The reversal could actually have a beneficial effect on Earth. The sun is on the verge of a significant event: a magnetic field reversal. The sun undergoes such a reversal every 11 years ...