Dermatologist and Founder of Skin Foundation, Dr Kofi Ansah Brifo, has revealed that indulging in skin bleaching disrupts the skin’s ability to heal itself. Bleaching makes one prone to slow healing ...

The global skin-lightening market is worth over $10 billion and growing, but the unregulated products driving it contain ...

Skin brightening is about increasing your skin’s radiance and improving your skin tone without altering your natural complexion. It’s the safest and most skin-friendly approach As someone who is ...

Many bleaching creams contain harmful chemicals like steroids, which can lead to skin thinning and other long-term health issues. [Courtesy] Every time Caroline* (not her real name) looked in the ...

A centuries-old cosmetic practice has evolved into a worldwide epidemic of potentially harmful skin bleaching, according to a specialist in skin of color dermatology and pigmentation disorders. The ...

The body is always in a state of change. In particular, the cells in your skin are constantly replacing themselves. The skin does this through the process of regeneration and repair. On a cellular ...

Nigeria is facing what dermatologists describe as one of the most alarming skin-bleaching epidemics in the world, with prevalence rates reported between 40 percent and 84 percent, according to WHO ...