We sat down with the dermatologist, formulator, and founder of Skin Remedy, Dr. Muneeb Shah to teach us all about dark spots, acne scars, melasma, and the best products to treat it.

Skin pigmentation may appear normal but it is something that shouldn’t be ignored for long We spoke to a dermatologist and ...

The melanin in human skin could one day be used to create bionic implants, thanks to a special process harnessed by scientists in a landmark new study. Dark brown melanin in skin has long been known ...

A laboratory method that mimics how melanin is made in the skin yields pigments in a wide range of brilliant colours. Just one pigment — melanin — serves as the basis for the diversity of hair, skin ...

The dark brown melanin pigment, eumelanin, colors hair and eyes, and protects our skin from sun damage. It has also long been known to conduct electricity, but too little for any useful application - ...

Melanonychia is a brown or black stain in your fingernail or toenail. You can have a dark line on one nail, a few nails, or all of your nails. The line is caused by the natural color in your body ...

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

A biotech startup has developed melanin from fungi to create the world's first fully bio-based sunscreen and a permanent hair ...

This new paper shows that melanin is more than just something that gives colour to the body. It played an important role in the evolution of warm-blooded animals and helped defined what birds and ...