The government in Nigeria is warning about the health risks of skin lightening, where potent chemicals can thin and damage ...
When a Nigerian mother used skin-lightening creams on her children, she aimed for a brighter future. Instead, she faces the ...
There are no FDA-approved over-the-counter skin-lightening products, the agency warns. Manufacturers and distributors of over ...
Conducted from January 2023 to January 2024 among people aged 18-29, the study said “a high frequency of SLP use is related ...
The New York City Health Department said 22 skin-lightening products, including 15 from Pakistan and two from Thailand, ...
The 32-year-old used skin-whitening products on all six of her children, under pressure from her family, with results that she now deeply regrets. Fatima, whose name has been changed to protect ...
Skin bleaching continues to be an escalating public health crisis in Zimbabwe and across Africa, with new findings from the ...
"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 ...