
Kiki
@theskinpriest
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Aesthetician|Entrepreneur
England, United Kingdom
Joined January 2012
You can jump to (3.) if you need a summary. 1.Does Melanin reduce Vitamin D synthesis?.Melanin, absorbs the UVR (UVB) that initiates vitamin D synthesis, decreasing the vitamin D that is made for a given exposure compared to less pigmented skin.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sunlight exposure, with resulting cutaneous synthesis, is a major source of vitamin D for many, while dietary intake is low in modern diets. The constitutive pigment in skin determines skin type,...
I am really confused about my continuous use of sunscreen as an African woman. Here’s why:. The body makes vitamin D when sunlight hits the skin. It starts when the skin absorbs rays in the invisible ultraviolet B (UVB) part of the light spectrum. Sunscreen prevents sunburn by.
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RT @mowaGLINT: Hi everyone, if you’re in London (or you are available to travel down) and you’re interested in working with me at my event….
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Reneee!!! Love you plenty. Happy Birthday 🥰🥰.
This is 41 🥰. I’ve waited for many years to meet the woman I am today, she is not perfect but she’s sweet, kind, thoughtful and a bundle of joy. Today, I celebrate her, the woman I am, the strength I carry, the kindness I give, and the joy I spread. I’m proud of how far I’ve
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