The idealization of light skin as the pinnacle of beauty affects self-esteem for women of color around the world. In many cultures, skin color is a social benchmark that is often used by people of ...

Despite global bans, mercury continues to be found in some fairness creams. Dermatologists say this toxic ingredient can ...

The Associated Press reports that even after a “Don’t Kill the Skin” campaign by Jamaican health officials to educate people about the dangers of skin-bleaching cream, their use hasn’t decreased at ...

“Queer Eye” star Tan France has opened up about bleaching his skin when he was 9 years old, saying that he wanted to appear “as non-Asian as possible.” Discussing his childhood for a new documentary, ...

Skin-whitening creams containing mercury pose a serious threat to kidney health. These products, often sold online and ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. We sometimes spend so much money on products that could be harming our skin (Photo ...

There is a superfluity of homemade bleaching creams in the Nigerian market with a lot of negative effects. People who bleach {marieclaire} In Nigeria, there is a big market for bleaching creams as ...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning to women who bleach their skins. NAFDAC said that a study done by the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

An Indian commercial for skin bleach that features a lesbian couple has garnered criticism from both conservatives and progressives, with the former up in arms over its inclusivity and the latter ...

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