A woman's skin has turned a bizarre blue-brown color after using skin-lightening cream. This condition, known as exogenous ochronosis, had been affecting the 55-year-old patient for a year before she ...

The skin lightening industry is filled with products containing ingredients that could literally kill you. Mercury, hydroquinone and other toxic chemicals promise brighter skin but deliver cancer, ...

Skin lightening might not be a familiar topic to many Americans, but it is an intensely popular subject globally and in some U.S. communities of color: The hashtag #whiteningcream has over 40 million ...

Here are some of the all-natural skin-lightening ingredients. Dark body areas like elbows, knees, and buttocks are harder to lighten. There are cosmetics used to make the job easier. However, they are ...

Catch another educating episode of Pulse Daily... This episode of Pulse Daily is about how to care for our facial skin; how to lighten, brighten and tighten it. A homemade Lemon and honey facial works ...

When it comes to annoying skincare woes like butt acne or keratosis pilaris (those little bumps you sometimes get on the backs of your arms), dark spots and hyperpigmentation rank right up there. And ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Skin lightening might not be a familiar topic to many Americans, but it is a popular subject globally and in some U.S.