All Entries Tagged With: "skin lightening"
Exclusive Interview - Dermatologist Dr. Neil Persadsingh
Dr. Neil Persadsingh is a world-renowned dermatologist and author of ‘Acne In Black Women’ and ‘The Hair in Black Women’.
In an interview with Makeup and Mane, Dr. Persadsingh gives readers professional skincare advice and tips on how to tackle some of the most common skin conditions affecting women of colour.
Family of Skin Bleachers
Skin cancer, liver damage, kidney failure and bacterial infections are just a few of the side effects linked to the use of skin lightening products.
However, despite the health warnings, subsequent product bans and shopkeepers being fined, the market for illegal skin lightening creams is still on the rise. The dangers of hydroquinone, steroid and mercury based skin lightening creams have been discussed at length by the media yet many chose to ignore the warnings.
