These benign (harmless) white spots develop when there's a decrease in melanin (the pigment cells that give your skin, eyes, and hair their color) in the skin. Experts think this happens as a ...

Dark skin tones also need sunscreen to prevent damage, hyperpigmentation, and late-stage skin cancer risks, despite natural ...

If you, like me, have melanin-rich skin and are hearing this for the first time, welcome. Keep reading to find out why this deficiency affects people with darker skin, how vitamin D deficiency can ...

Twinkle Khanna debunks the common myth that dark skin doesn't need sunscreen. In a recent discussion, she shares parenting ...

An albino snake will stand out in its natural habitat. Unlike their non-albino counterparts, albino snakes have a genetic mutation that affects the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for ...

She was surprised because she had believed a long-perpetuated myth that high levels of melanin ... that melanoma skin cancers are less common in Asian and black people than in white people.

The Melanin Beauty Awards are back celebrating excellence in beauty for all the unapologetic black women and men across the globe. Curated by the editors of HelloBeautiful and MadameNoire ...