The low number of products aimed at this population makes it necessary to use tricks for applying sunscreens. Check
Many people with dark skin, especially dark skinthey get whitish traces and a grayish skin tone when applying most of the sunscreens available in the market. This effect is also known as white dominant. But why does this happen?
According to research Afroconsumption 2021, created by NielsenIQof the 110 producers of sun protection present in Brazil, only 4 have options aimed exclusively at the black population.
Like any skin type, dry or oily, requires products aimed exclusively at these conditionsyes, ancestry also has a strong influence on each individual’s needs.
According to Katleen da Cruz Conceição, doctor of the Brazilian Society of Dermatology, black skin tends to produce a greater amount of oil on the face, while the body shows signs of dryness. Therefore, some substances are more suitable for hydrating this population.
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Sun cream for black skin
When a company develops a product aimed at a specific skin type, it is expected that studies and tests have been conducted with the involvement of people who fit the profile of the target audience.
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Source: Terra
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