Visit the BlackDoctor.org Skin and Beauty center for more articles.
‘Nude’ For Black People Is Different & These Bandages Made For Darker Skin Tones Gets That (Finally!)
Wearing a Band-Aid or any generic bandage is almost a catch-22 for many people of color. We want to cover our wounds, but at the same time it’d be nice to cover them discretely, especially if the wound is on our face. But, finding a bandage that matches our skin tone isn’t an option at many drug stores. Aside from a pale beige, our only other options are Superman and clear.
READ: Nubian Skin Founder Redefines The Word ‘Nude’ With New Lingerie Line
This news might ruin it for those who like to wear three Band-Aids to cover a scratch, just to have someone ask, “What’s wrong?” But for those who are interested in purchasing bandages made with them in mind, we found this little gem: Tru-Colour Bandages.
Tru-Colour Bandages
Toby Meisenheimer, the CEO and co-founder of Tru-Colour Bandages, was inspired to