Prurigo Nodularis (PN) is a rare and chronic skin condition characterized by painful nodules and relentless itching. For patients many ... Read More
Skin Problems
7 Facts Blacks Should Know About Their Skin
A few years ago, over 40% of licensed dermatologists disclosed that their medical training didn’t adequately prepare them for diagnosing ... Read More
Dismantling Skincare Myths: What Black Skin Really Needs to be Healthy
Black women are much like any other demographic when it comes to the prevalence of skincare myths and misconceptions. Progress has been made ... Read More
Can Black People Sun Burn?
There seems to be a widespread misunderstanding that Black people are resistant to exposure to the sun. Having said that, I would want to ... Read More
Vitiligo 101: The Truth About The Skin Condition
Vitiligo (vit-ill-EYE-go) is a disorder in which white patches of skin appear on different parts of the body. This happens because the cells ... Read More
Bug Bites Can Cause Keloids?! Here’s What You Need to Know
Summer’s upon us, and with it, a problem we’d all like to forget. Bugs. Not just bugs, but buzzing, crawling, biting, pesky little ... Read More
Should Women Skip Panties to be Healthier? Some Doctors Think So
Are you thinking about doing away with panties? Some of us may think that this question is still up for debate, but scientifically there ... Read More
The Best Natural Remedies For Razor Bumps
One of our facebook fans asks: Any natural remedies for razor bumps or folliculitis? - M. Thompson A: Razor bumps, also known by the much ... Read More
Thinking About Fillers? 5 Things You Should Consider Beforehand
Summer Bod Season is upon us and, for some, that means celebrating, accentuating and enhancing one’s best features. For those considering ... Read More
Shingles Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
With studies showing that one in three people in the United States will develop shingles in their lifetime, knowing how serious this viral ... Read More
5 Black Owned Brands Perfect for Dry Skin Conditions
In a world full of skin care options, finding the right products for dry skin can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But fear ... Read More
Lark Voorhies at 50: From Mental Health To Moving Forward
Lark Voorhies is best known for playing the cute, loveable, rich teen Lisa Turtle on the NBC sitcom “Saved By the Bell”. She is one of four ... Read More
