A new study found skin lightening to be prevalent among people of color in the U.S. (Illustration by Victoria Ellis for Yahoo; Photo: Getty Images) The use of topical skin-lightening — also referred ...

The global skin-lightening market is worth over $10 billion and growing, but the unregulated products driving it contain ...

Alexis Ohanian did not hesitate to fire back at critics who accused his wife, Serena Williams, of bleaching her skin.

Alexis Ohanian just did something rare in celebrity culture. He took a messy internet pile-on and flipped it into a calm, ...

The Hidden Dangers of Skin Lightening Products | Oz Beauty & Skincare Dr. Oz investigates the dangerous and growing market of skin lightening products. Hidden behind beauty counters and sold online, ...

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.

There’s so much confusion about products and ingredients that claim to lighten and/or brighten skin. So we consulted with Dr. Dennis Gross, founder of 900 Fifth Dermatology and Dr. Dennis Gross ...

· Colorism – system of inequality that views lighter skin as more beautiful and advantageous – motivates skin lightening · Users aren’t aware of adulterated ingredients in over-the-counter products ...

American reality TV star Blac Chyna is facing a social media backlash after announcing plans to sell a skin-lightening cream. American reality TV star Blac Chyna is facing a social media backlash ...