The DÉRA blog
Skin, explained.
Research-backed reading on barrier health, pigment and melanin-rich skin. Every article cites the studies behind it.

Your skin barrier, explained: what research says about melanin-rich skin
Why "barrier first" is more than a slogan, and what the studies on skin of color actually show.
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Why dark marks linger on deeper skin, and how to fade them safely
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is one of the most common concerns in skin of color. Here is what the research says about causes, prevention and treatment.
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Eczema on deeper skin tones: what it looks like and how to care for it
Eczema is common in Black children and adults, but it doesn't always look the way textbooks show it. Recognizing it is the first step to comfort.
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