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2. Skin whitening - Wikipedia

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   Skin whitening, also known as skin lightening and skin bleaching, is the practice of using chemical substances in an attempt to lighten the skin or provide an even skin color by reducing the melanin concentration in the skin. Several chemicals have been shown to be effective in skin whitening, while some have proven to be toxic or have ...

3. Skin lightening in Ghana - Wikipedia

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   Although in recent years researchers have discovered that skin lightening is a cutaneous atrophy leading to telangiectasia, striae, and fragile skin. [2] In recent years majority of skin bleaching products have recently been banned, Ghanaian women can still acquire these ingredients through illegal means by creating homemade skin lightening ...

4. Arbutin - Wikipedia

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   An active agent in brands of skin lightening preparations, it is more expensive than traditional skin lightening ingredients like hydroquinone, which is now banned in many countries. In vitro studies of human melanocytes exposed to arbutin at concentrations below 300 μg/mL reported decreased tyrosinase activity and melanin content with little ...

5. Use of skin-lightening products is still prevalent among ...

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6. EBay vendor gets suspended sentence for selling dangerous ...

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   Campaigners are calling for tighter restrictions on the sale of toxic skin-lightening products as an eBay seller has been jailed for selling over 20,000 bottles of the illegal goods.. South London ...

7. Minoxidil 10% and 15%: Is High Strength More Effective? - AOL

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   Risks of Using High-Strength Minoxidil. The risks of using high-strength minoxidil include an increased likelihood of side effects. When using it as a topical solution, side effects of minoxidil ...