Dark spots caused by the sun, age, or blemishes are a common skincare woe that, despite what the internet might lead you to ...

In this episode, Dr. Tina Lasisi walks us through how we genetically inherit skin color. Have you ever been convinced that you’re adopted because your parents have a radically different skin color?

This article is a continuation of last week’s story that looked at the evolution of human skin color. To review, the first humans had light skin that was covered in hair all over their bodies. These ...

Currently, tanning culture faces frequent criticism for its health risks.

Skin color is an adaptive trait by humans who migrated out of Africa 100,000 years ago. Dr. Nina Jablonski, professor of anthropology at Penn State & author, The Biological and Social Meaning of Skin ...

You should have a baseline visit with a dermatologist who can check your skin from head to toe, including hard-to-see spots ...

When most people think of eczema, they picture a dry, red, inflamed and itchy rash. But on darker skin tones, eczema can look ...

Water anoles are remarkable creatures. Perched along the banks of steep waterfalls in the forests of Panama and Costa Rica, ...

Cheryl Burke made headlines after returning to the Dancing With the Stars ballroom as a judge. She joined the panel for the ...