Red- and blue-light therapy is a popular treatment for dark spots, but a growing number of women say it’s the sneaky culprit ...

Ancient DNA samples underwent pigmentation tests to reveal that ancient Europeans likely migrated to the land, possessing only dark skin genes.

According to studies, the blue light in an LED mask can cause pigmentation in darker skin tones. Here, an expert explains why ...

A study of ancient DNA from Europeans between 1,700 and 45,000 years ago suggests that 63 percent of them had dark skin.

Understanding your undertone is the key to finding your perfect foundation match. Even as a beauty editor with access to all ...

Alpha arbutin helps lighten dark spots by gradually restraining the activity of tyrosinase, an enzyme that plays an important ...

The new findings were published in the October edition of the journal Photoacoustics. The team tested the forearms of 18 volunteers, with skin tones ranging from light to dark.

Sexual assault and domestic violence injuries, like bruises, can be challenging to spot on darker skinned victims under the standard white light found in most exam rooms. New research shows using ...

For green light specifically, these changes appear to influence melanin-producing cells and inflammatory pathways in ways that can improve skin appearance over time.