This is LONG overdue.
Band-Aid is creating adhesive bandages that match more skin colors. Currently, most of the options are geared towards white people and those with lighter skin tones.made the announcement on Instagram
on June 11 with a picture of five bandages in a range of light to dark colors. In the caption, they acknowledged that they “must” and that they “will” do better. Although they didn’t specify when the new line would be coming, it appears to be in the works. “We hear you. We see you. We’re listening to you,” the caption reads. “We are committed to launching a range of bandages in light, medium and deep shades of Brown and Black skin tones that embrace the beauty of diverse skin. We are dedicated to inclusivity and providing the best healing solutions, better representing you.”
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