Black skin, White skin, Asian skin – what’s the difference?
It’s more than color that separates Black, White and Asian skin. Based on ethnicity, our skin also differs in thickness, water content and fat.
Live Science: Why did some humans become white?
While human skin comes in a range of hues, according to a Live Science article, this was a relatively recent evolutionary development, occurring alongside the migration of modern humans out of Africa between 100,000 and 50,000 years ago.
Common causes of skin darkening as we age
Skin color at birth is an indicator of each person’s original shade before environmental and lifestyle factors could have an effect.
How taking extra Vitamin C lightens skin
The saying “one thing leads to another” is especially true of Vitamin C. Ingesting Vitamin C doesn’t just increase Vitamin C levels in our blood, but also two important antioxidants -– glutathione and Vitamin E.
The science of how taking extra Vitamin C brightens skin
The saying “one thing leads to another” is especially true of Vitamin C. Ingesting Vitamin C doesn’t just increase Vitamin C levels in our blood, but also two important antioxidants -– glutathione and Vitamin E.
Hydroquinone is not for long-term use
Some skin lightening ingredients work well in the short term, but damages skin when used over a longer period of time. Hydroquinone is one of them.