Harish, a bank salesperson, experienced kidney damage after using an unlabelled skin-whitening cream containing heavy metals. Doctors revealed such creams can cause membranous nephropathy.

Harish suffered kidney damage after using a skin-whitening cream that had no labels or ingredients listed. Treated for membranous nephropathy by Dr. Ganesh Mhetras, his condition linked to heavy ...

Education and consultation with the doctor can help reduce the risk. Only after learning the facts about glutathione tablets can we decide whether to use them for skin whitening and general health ...

“Adverse health effects of the inorganic mercury contained in skin lightening creams and soaps include kidney damage, skin rashes, skin discoloration and scarring, reduction in the skin’s ...

A toxics watchdog on Wednesday warned the public against buying 35 skin-lightening products that had dangerous levels of mercury, a toxic chemical that affects the nervous, digestive and endocrine ...

No company has had greater success peddling this message across Asia, Africa and the Middle East than Unilever’s Fair & Lovely brand, which sells millions of tubes of skin-lightening cream ...

For redness and rosacea-prone skin types, Dr Jart+ is the ultimate one-stop K-beauty brand. Many of its famous cica and tiger ...

Colombo, January 29 (Daily Mirror)- The use of skin whitening creams is widespread in Sri Lanka, but experts warn that bleaching creams may contain harmful ingredients that can cause serious ...

Mr Salako noted that the awareness level of skin bleaching is high at over 76 per cent, with close to 40 per cent believing ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Ivory Coast has banned skin whitening creams, which are widely used in west Africa ...

Leading dermatologists have advised against skin whitening creams to look fairer and better. Dr Parul Verma, of the department of dermatology at the King George's Medical University (KGMU), said ...