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Vitiligo's drastic effects on the body can cause psychological distress. Jackson used fair-colored makeup, [3] and possibly skin-bleaching prescription creams, [4] to cover up the uneven blotches of color caused by the illness. The creams would have further lightened his skin, and, with the application of makeup, he could appear very pale. [14]
Serena Williams is setting the record straight about recent skin-lightening accusations. On Monday, December 2, the retired tennis star went on Instagram Live to show fans her makeup routine.
For the better part of 2019 and 2020, Good found herself on the receiving end of accusations that she was bleaching her skin. In various photos and interview clips, Goods' skin appeared noticeably ...
In 2021, a study from the National Library of Medicine found that for young Black women, darker skin was associated with disadvantage across socioeconomic, health, and psychosocial domains.
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 ...
Typically, women primarily use products to lighten their skin, but in many cases men also do. [12] Former professional baseball star, Sammy Sosa admitted to using skin bleaching cream in an interview with Primer Impacto of the Univision Spanish network, [ 13 ] saying: "It's a bleaching cream that I apply before going to bed and whitens my skin ...
Tina Knowles is defending her daughter, Beyoncé, amid allegations that she whitened her skin for the premiere of “Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé.”
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 chemicals. The practice of skin bleaching is an inevitable phenomenon because traces of Mercury agents in cosmetics is unavoidable.