Skin lightening soaps and creams are commonly used in certain African among dark-skinned populations ... In shops and online injectable skin whitening products in Africa are formulated for injection ...

In India, skin whitening creams are being used since ages as white complexion has been associated with prosperity and beauty for thousands of years. However, after the post globalisation, India has ...

But despite warnings and fines, the BBC has undercover footage of her still selling a skin-whitening cream. Funbeaut-A is was sold to undercover BBC reporters in a shop in Manchester. It contains ...

Harish, a bank salesperson, experienced kidney damage after using an unlabelled skin-whitening cream containing heavy metals. Doctors revealed such creams can cause membranous nephropathy.

Harish suffered kidney damage after using a skin-whitening cream that had no labels or ingredients listed. Treated for membranous nephropathy by Dr. Ganesh Mhetras, his condition linked to heavy ...

Skin lightening - also referred to as skin whitening or bleaching – refers to the use of cosmetic products, mainly creams or soaps ... aimed particularly at African-Jamaican women. In 2004, it was ...

Of the 35 skin-lightening products, seven came from China. These included BL Vterly Day & Night Cream, Feique 2 in 1 Lemon Whitening Anti-Wrinkle Face Cream Set, Feique Cucumber Whitening ...

Ivory Coast has banned skin whitening creams, which are widely used in west ... Whitening creams have been popular for years among young African women, who see them as a way to make themselves ...

I almost died from skin-whitening creams' It seems someone tipped the criminals off, a sign that some law enforcement officers might be colluding with the smugglers. Nevertheless, the customs ...

Leading dermatologists have advised against skin whitening creams to look fairer and better. Dr Parul Verma, of the department of dermatology at the King George's Medical University (KGMU), said ...