How the skin darkens under sunlight: UVA versus UVB rays
When exposed to sunlight, the skin usually darkens from both UVA and UVB rays. How are they different?
Popular skin whitening ingredients used in luxury branded formulations
In luxury branded formulations, Vitamin C is a popular ingredient. However, less well-known ones are also used. These so-called “special ingredients” are likely used for marketing and to justify their high prices.
Skin whitening ingredients and their efficacy
A list of skin whitening ingredients, showing their efficacy and safety.
Melanocytes determine skin color
Our natural skin color is determined from birth. Over time, however, many things can happen to alter the colour of our skin.
How to remove lipstick stains on clothes with WD-40
On clothes and fabric, lipstick stains can be hard to remove. But WD-40 makes it easier.
How to get rid of chili burn
If you’ve ever handled fresh chillies, you may have experienced a burning sensation on your fingers and hands. That painful burn comes from the capsaicin in chilies and peppers. Here are some tips on how to get rid of it.