Sunscreen is an essential part of any skin care regimen — and for any skin color or type. But, as a new study highlights, people of color may have a harder time finding a tinted sunscreen that matches ...

Over-the-counter products such as retinol, vitamin C creams, and niacinamide may improve an uneven skin tone. Other treatments include laser therapy and microdermabrasion. Although most cases of ...

When you choose a sunscreen, you obviously want it to be protective but you don’t want it to be sticky, stinky, or make you look pasty. “A sunscreen’s scent and feel, and the way it looks on the skin ...

That expensive serum promising miraculously clear skin might be sitting on your bathroom shelf, but the real magic ingredients for a glowing complexion could be waiting in your kitchen. While the ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Google is partnering ...

Google announced today at its I/O developer conference that it’s incorporating a 10-shade skin tone scale in several of its products over the coming months. The scale was created in partnership with ...

There’s a growing consensus among physicians and government regulators that pulse oximeters measure oxygen levels less accurately in patients with darker skin and need to be fixed. There’s another ...

A systematic review draws together five decades of research -- including more than 730,000 individual measurements -- to assess how a person's skin tone can influence the readings provided by some of ...

To start, you'll notice the Monk Skin Tone Scale in beauty-related searches, but Google is also building it deeply into its AI infrastructure. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

1. South Sudan: South Sudanese people often have some of the darkest skin tones in Africa. This is attributed to the region’s high levels of melanin, which provides protection against intense UV ...