For Black women, considering any skin treatment requires understanding how it interacts with melanin-rich skin. Microneedling ...

Dermatologists say that although the melanin in darker skin offers some extra protection from the sun, it's not enough to ...

or almost black depending on the individual’s base skin tone. These hyperpigmented areas often persist long after the active inflammation subsides, creating lasting evidence of previous flares.

Women are more prone to the condition than men, and Black and Latinx people tend to have more persistent and severe symptoms ...

An American man in SA went viral after being called a light-skinned Riky Rick, sparking a skin tone debate and cultural ...

Scarring from tattooing, called keloids, occurs more frequently on dark skin. It happens when tattoo artists press harder or ...

People with darker skin still need to wear sunscreen — for more reasons than one. Too much ultraviolet exposure from the sun ...

While it's true that people with darker skin have a lower risk of developing skin cancer, Black individuals are not immune.

Ahead, meet the boundary breakers of Bustle’s 2025 Beauty Icon Awards.