TweetWe see this word a lot when browsing through the labels of skin care products. But what exactly is hyperpigmentation? Hyperpigmentation is the increase in the natural color of the skin caused by exposure to ultra-violet radiation from the sun. Melanin is the pigment in your skin that gives you your tan and is responsible [...]

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TweetMakeup has been around for centuries, improving the appearance of our skin and enhancing our natural features. The Ancient Egyptians and Greeks used kohl to darken and line their eyes and crude paint and powder for their face. What they didn’t know was that many of these substances contained dangerous lead compounds and mercury. Over [...]

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