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2. Is This TikTok-Famous Skin Lightening Ingredients Safe ... - AOL

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   Skin lightening: Kojic acid blocks tyrosinase, an enzyme that controls the production of melanin. As a result, you may notice reduced pigmentation and dark spots for a more even skin tone, says Dr ...

3. Skin whitening - Wikipedia

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   An advertisement from the 1930s for Sweet Georgia Brown skin bleaching cream. Early skin whitening practices were not well-documented. [59] Skin whitening is a practice that has made its way across the entire globe with a multitude of cultures adopting the practice under various ideologies.

4. Depigmentation - Wikipedia

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   Depigmentation is the lightening of the skin or loss of pigment. Depigmentation of the skin can be caused by a number of local and systemic conditions. The pigment loss can be partial (injury to the skin) or complete (caused by vitiligo). It can be temporary (from tinea versicolor) or permanent (from albinism). [1]

5. How to reduce the appearance of scars, according to experts - AOL

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   Hydroquinone: Typically found in skin lightening creams, this ingredient can help fade red or brown dark spots caused by hyperpigmentation or color changes. However, it’s not available over-the ...

6. Doctors Warn Against Dangerous Beauty Trend That Leaves ...

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   It is also used to reduce cellulite, fade wrinkles and lines, tighten loose skin, recontour the body, lighten pigmented skin, and treat alopecia, a condition that causes hair loss, according to ...

7. Cosmetic industry - Wikipedia

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   Many of the skin lightening products sold usually have celebrity endorsements, further increasing sales and the desire for lighter skin. These products can cause serious damage to skin and pose a health risk to the consumer. [15] In a study done by S. S. Agrawal and Pallavi Sharma on eleven skin lightening products sold in India, it was found ...

8. Skin lightening in Ghana - Wikipedia

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   The heavy demand for skin lightening products resulted in manufactures producing body creams, hair dyes, shampoos/conditioners, and moisturizers all containing Mercury. [2] Mercurial preparations to the skin has become a lucrative industry in Ghana and other countries by advertising models that have a fair skin complexion on billboards and in ...

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

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