A recent DNA study challenges long-held beliefs about the evolution of skin color in ancient Europeans, revealing that the ...

Last year, we released our first annual newsletter and it looked at being safe and #sunsmart when taking a required risk in your day-to-day life.

University of Ferrara researchers in Italy have examined how European skin, eye and hair pigmentation evolved over the past ...

The point is that we generally consider light to be good, safe, even comforting. Yet when it comes to our skin, things are a bit more (maybe a lot more) complicated. It’s well established that ...

which are already risky for use on dark and deep skin, dark spots aside. For instance, IPL and broadband light (BBL) therapy can be dangerous for BIPOC and darker skin tones. According to nurse ...

For decades, scientists assumed that the first modern humans to arrive in Europe, around 45,000 years ago, quickly evolved ...

“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 ...