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People are saying a new 'melanin deficient' wax figure of Dwayne Johnson looks more like Mr. Clean
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson appeared to weigh in on the backlash by liking a post criticizing the wax…
Eve Crosbie
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GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says he can bring in 'voters of diverse shades of melanin' to the party by focusing on the economy
"A lot of Americans, white and Black alike, have been duped," Vivek Ramaswamy said of the state of …
John L. Dorman
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Naomi Osaka met up with Elmo to teach the Sesame Street crew about melanin
With the Australian Open just weeks away, Naomi Osaka has a busy January ahead of her. But she stil…
Meredith Cash
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Dark circles? Try this 10-second trick to pinpoint their cause and erase them effectively
Dermatologist Dr. Lindsey Zubritsky shared her 10-second trick for finding out which kind of dark c…
Julia Pugachevsky
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'Black and Brown' influencers were harassed on a Topicals brand trip to France, the skincare company said
Topicals said influencers on its trip to the Alps were harassed. A creator on the trip said the cla…
Amanda Krause,Maria Noyen
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Sarah Ferguson opens up about skin cancer diagnosis after recovering from breast cancer
Former British royal Sarah Ferguson says she was diagnosed with malignant melanoma, a form of skin …
Mikhaila Friel
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Here are the most popular TikToks of the year, from fried chicken ASMR to an inventive onion-cutting hack
These are the top 10 most popular TikToks of the year for the US. Viral trends this year included "…
Sarah Jackson
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3 eye creams that can minimize fine lines and dark circles, according to dermatologists
While eye creams can't fix things like eye bags, they can brighten dark circles and smooth fine lin…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Black men are more likely to die from skin cancer because they're getting diagnosed later. Here are 3 early signs to watch out for.
A new study shows that Black men are less likely to survive 5 years after getting diagnosed with sk…
Julia Pugachevsky
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An Irish newspaper published a hoax article calling false tan 'problematic' generated using ChatGPT by a fake journalist with a profile picture made on DALL-E
The Irish Times article was 80% written by GPT-4 and the hoaxer used a stereotypically "woke" pictu…
Pete Syme
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Cashews: Nature's creamy nut delight
Cashews, often referred to as the "cream of nuts," are a beloved member of the nut family known for…
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Dermatologists are sounding the alarm on TikTok-famous nasal tanning sprays
Melanotan II is found in many viral "nasal tanning sprays." It can lead to nausea, dizziness, flush…
Allana Akhtar
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Sunscreen won't prevent all skin damage or tanning protect yourself with these dermatologist-backed tips
Sunscreen blocks UV rays but won't always prevent tanning. Here's how to safely boost your glow whi…
Cassandra Miasnikov
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I almost brought the wrong baby home from the hospital
When the author went to pick up her daughter from the hospital nursery, she accidentally took the w…
Sibylla Nash
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Why your skin color might help you determine your risk of skin cancer
Melanin is a natural pigment that determines your skin, eye, and hair color, and it also helps prot…
Carla Delgado,Debra Jaliman
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A woman on TikTok said her nipple fell off while breastfeeding. A lactation consultant says this is rare but can happen.
A lactation consultant says this is a rare condition but can happen if the nipple and areola don't …
Ronny Maye
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A dermatologist shares 4 tips for getting rid of acne scars — regardless of your skin tone
There are different types of hyperpigmentation, but one of the most common is caused by acne, which…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Dermatologists give a detailed 3-step plan to diminish dark spots for good
Hyperpigmentation is often caused by skin damage or sun exposure - here's how to get rid of those d…
Madeline Kennedy,Debra Jaliman
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1 pregnancy-related skin change that can look like skin cancer — and how to tell the difference
During pregnancy, it's natural for your skin to change and develop dark spots, which can be confuse…
Julia Pugachevsky
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How to differentiate harmless sunspots from skin cancer
Sunspots on the skin are permanent dark, flat circles that are harmless to health. You can lighten …