In the Black community, the quote “Black people don’t need sunscreen” because of its natural protection, but the truth is, UV ...

Another, in a smaller shop in River Road, added, “Dark-skinned women ... mafuta’ calls every single day.” Her words echoed the daily harassment faced by many women simply navigating the ...

I guess that's when I looked at women like Nandita Das and Konkana ... If they don't see a single dark-skinned spokesperson for beauty in this country, how will they relate to them in real life?

Nobody thinks she was referring to skin care, of course—but when it comes to dermatology, knowing better can save lives. The abundance in Black skin of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its ...

Dark spots on the skin are usually not a cause for concern, but some people may choose to get rid of them for cosmetic reasons through laser treatment, microdermabrasion, and other methods.