Skin lightening creams are beauty products used to reduce a pigment called melanin from the skin.
Melanin is a skin pigment that makes it black in colour.
Skin lightening creams are also called skin whitening creams or skin bleaching creams.
Some people used the skin lightening creams to make their skin tone or complexions lighter.
Uneven Skin Tone | Irritation of the skin | Scar on the legs |
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The following are some of the effects of skin lightening creams.
These creams contain chemical substances that may be harmful to the skin. They can cause skin to have redness, irritation and swelling.
They cause itchy and flaky skin.
They cause a burning or stinging sensation. They also make the skin to have uneven skin tone, thus appearing to have spots.
They cause kidney, liver and nerve damage.
They cause the skin to weaken and become vulnerable to injuries and infections.
They cause scaring.
Uneven skin tone Irritation of the skin Scar on the legs
Healthy lifestyle that promote skin health.
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