The government in Nigeria is warning about the health risks of skin lightening, where potent chemicals can thin and damage ...

A new DNA study reveals that dark skin was common among early Europeans for much longer than previously believed. Pale skin became prevalent only around 3,000 years ago. The research suggests that ...

No matter the skin type or concern you have, from dullness, stubborn dark spots, or uneven texture, you still have to exfoliate because it’s one of the best ways to always have fresh and healthy ...

Dark spots, uneven skin tone, sunburn ... With the scorching heat and intense exposure to the sun in Nigeria, anyone who isn’t religiously applying sunscreen and using the right brightening ...

In Thailand, one of Southeast Asia’s most status-conscious yet least equal nations, having dark skin carries generations of cultural baggage. A dark complexion has long been associated with ...

A white model who had a subcutaneous injection to become black has revealed her intentions of moving to Africa in the next ...

Cheddar Man, believed to have lived in Britain 10,000 years ago. Challenging the long-held beliefs about the skin colour of Europeans, a recent study, published in the preprint bioRxiv database ...

That means less skin irritation and pseudo-folliculitis barbae. In Nigeria, our research found that the most commonly used instrument among 1,003 men in Ibadan was the clipper (67.5%), followed by ...

The reconstruction shows that almost all Europeans had dark skin until around 3,000 years ago, with 92 percent of those living in Europe during the Paleolithic period having dark skin. The study ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Frustratingly, finding a sunscreen moisturizer that won't leave a white cast if you have a dark skin tone can be difficult. "Physical sunscreens have minerals that help physically block the sun ...