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Must Read: 10 Dangers Of Skin Bleaching by Oshikoyafrank(m): 5:35pm On Sep 05, 2016 |
For women of African descent, the scourge of skin bleaching is made worse because most women (and even men!) use creams made with the potent bleaching agent: Hydroquinone. Some important facts about Hydroquinone: 1. Hydroquinone works by inhibiting the enzyme tyrosinase, which is important in skin pigment (melanin) development. It is important to be aware that Melanin actually provides protection against UV radiation. It is more effective than any sunscreen known to man. It diffuses UV radiation and turns it into harmless heat. 2. Combining Hydroquinone with skin products that contain benzoyl peroxide, hydrogen peroxide, or other peroxides, (found in most acne treatment) is harmful to the skin. This causes temporary staining of the skin. Also hydroquinone should not be used with any of the new resorcinol-based skin lightening treatments such as Clinique dark spot corrector. 3. 4% and above hydroquinone concentration is generally considered by most dermatologists to be one of the most effective skin-lightening and age spot-brightening agents. Overall, it is considered to be a bit safe/less harmful for Caucasians and.....Continue Reading @ http://www.gisttrace.com/2016/09/must-read-10-dangers-of-skin-bleaching.html
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Re: Must Read: 10 Dangers Of Skin Bleaching by Bitterleafsoup: 6:17pm On Sep 05, 2016 |
That light skin is so pasty white and fake looking. Anyway you can never stop using it, until one day your skin rejects the chemical and you are left with spots, blotches, bunch of black moles and marks. You will become a permanent masqured. |
Re: Must Read: 10 Dangers Of Skin Bleaching by jidon3(m): 2:12am On Sep 19, 2016 |
hmmm |
Re: Must Read: 10 Dangers Of Skin Bleaching by topzttst(m): 9:53am On Sep 19, 2016 |
nairaland user take heed oh |
Re: Must Read: 10 Dangers Of Skin Bleaching by Topza(m): 11:22am On Sep 20, 2016 |
so una nr listen shy.. all doxe ladies DAT bleach deir life out.. I pitty una |
Re: Must Read: 10 Dangers Of Skin Bleaching by oshikoyaodemi(m): 4:33pm On Sep 27, 2016 |
Nice |
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