If you haven’t heard of injectable skin lightening, it might be because the controversial treatment just recently come into the limelight as a trending procedure in the U.S. While it’s been popular in ...

The past few years have seen the emergence of a host of beauty trends, promising everything from glass skin, chiselled jawline to plumper lips. One such trend that has been gaining popularity lately ...

WASHINGTON-- Two companies based at the Jersey Shore entered a consent decree with the government preventing them from selling skin-whitening injections that have not been approved by the Food and ...

In a world where youthful skin is always in fashion, anti-aging treatments have turned into a booming obsession. From high-end serums to cutting-edge therapies, the beauty industry is constantly ...

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 ...

This story is part of 'White lies', a series by CNN's As Equals investigating skin whitening practices worldwide to expose the underlying drivers of colorism, the industry that profits from it and the ...

Skin lightening products-- also known as bleaching creams, whiteners, skin brighteners, or fading creams -- work by reducing a pigment called melanin in the skin. Most people who use lighteners do so ...

Colombo, Oct. 16 (Daily Mirror) - Dermatologists warned that no country including Sri Lanka, has ever approved or registered any injection or multivitamin for skin whitening. Speaking at a media ...

A random search for “Skin Lightening Products in Kenya” on social media and other online platforms yields hundreds of results and thousands of comments from people who are desperate to change their ...

Skin whitening is the use of cosmetic products or services to reduce the amount of melanin, or pigment, in the skin to make it appear lighter. It's a big industry and predominantly targets women of ...