We Gotcha Covered: Ethnicity and Aging

Allure Magazine's Beauty Editor Angelique Serrano stopped by with the best products different ethnicities should use to combat aging. She says the color of your skin actually determines how you should treat it, and the magazine interviewed doctors who explained how to target the needs of various skin types with the products below. We went over Black, White, East and Southeast Asian, South Asian and Middle Eastern, and Latina.

Black Skin
- Cells that make pigment are highly productive
- After inflamation, the productivity can create dark marks
Product: Olay Regenerist Night Recovery Cream

White Skin
- Sun damage and skin cancer are major concerns
- Collagen and elastic tissue start breaking down
Product: Boots No. 7 total Renewal Exfoliator

East/Southeast Asian Skin
- Has thick bundles of collagen
- Wrinkling starts later, there is sagging
Product: Boscia Clear Complexion Tonic

South Asian/Dark Middle Eastern Skin
- Susceptible to melasma and pih
Product: Neutrogena Rapid Clear

Latina Skin
- Diverse mix of ethnicities
- Can have issues associated|with white women & woman of color
Product: Elta MD Skincare UV Clear

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