The government in Nigeria is warning about the health risks of skin lightening, where potent chemicals can thin and damage ...

There are no FDA-approved over-the-counter skin-lightening products, the agency warns. Manufacturers and distributors of over ...

The New York City Health Department said 22 skin-lightening products, including 15 from Pakistan and two from Thailand, ...

"Even though my hands are discoloured, I am here to buy creams for my kids so they can be light-skinned. I believe my hands ...

A woman's before-and-after video showing dramatic results from skin bleaching has sparked debate after she worried her ...

Many bleaching creams contain harmful chemicals like ... One day, while scrolling through the internet, she discovered a skin-bleaching product that she believed would change her life for good.“ ...

Captain Smart, in a video, blasted Becca and other women for bleaching their skin ... products. Despite a law being in place that bans the importation and sale of lightening creams and toiletries ...

West Africa has become a haven for fake bleaching creams and injections The proliferation of skin-lightening products has sparked widespread condemnation across Africa. Nigeria's Minister of State ...

He says he chose maxilight cream that sells at a minimum ... says the reason people would love to use the skin bleaching products is to impress the opposite sex. According to Dr Caleb Kadima ...

Billboards in the city of Kano, Nigeria, advertise skin bleaching products. The government has this year issued warnings about the potential harmful effects of these creams. Zainab Bashir Yau ...

The first time Anderson used a skin whitening cream she was 12 ... Within a few years, she moved on to a stronger product called Dermovate — at the time, the in-vogue skin whitening body ...