Along with the resurgence of aughts style, tanning has seeped back into the zeitgeist. I investigated the least-damaging way ...

Tanfluencers” have been touting the use of melanotan II—which has been dubbed the “Barbie peptide” but is not approved by the ...

Influencers are glamorizing tanning. But experts want you to think twice before heading outside to intentionally bronze your ...

Key Takeaways The FDA has not approved melanotan I or melanotan II, the “Barbie peptide,” for cosmetic tanning. Using ...

Supplementing tanning bed sessions with regular sun exposure secured him a solid char that helped contour his hard-earned muscles. “Brown fat looks better than white fat,” Hill explained. It was 1985, ...

Despite advances, Arielle Kauvar, MD, calls for more research on laser and energy-based devices for patients with skin of color. Colorblind energy devices and long-wavelength lasers are safest for ...

Self-tanning is a weekly ritual for me. I’m fair-skinned and want to avoid UV damage; I love subtly sun-kissed skin that makes me look like I’m fresh back from a vacation (even in the dead of winter).

Oprah Winfrey’s success didn’t come from a perfect life — it came from surviving one. As a child, she was abandoned, beaten, and even forced to sleep outside because of the color of her skin. She grew ...

In the pantheon of antiaging skin care, products that effectively target fine lines and wrinkles are forever in demand. However, crepey skin—which has a thin, fragile, and crinkled quality—is also a ...

NBC Selected independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more. Mili Godio Updates Editor If your face constantly ...

Those with darker skin pigmentation are more likely to develop dark knuckles, but it can happen to anyone. Dark knuckles may be a sign of a drug reaction or an underlying condition, like polyendocrine ...

Anyone who colors their hair knows it can be time-consuming and expensive. The right shampoo, however, can help preserve your signature hue at home and keep it looking fresh for longer. Through ...