The International League of Dermatological Societies has raised the alarm over the misuse of topical corticosteroids in ...

"Even though my hands are discoloured, I am here to buy creams for my kids so they can be light-skinned. I believe my hands ...

The government in Nigeria is warning about the health risks of skin lightening, where potent chemicals can thin and damage ...

When a Nigerian mother used skin-lightening creams on her children, she aimed for a brighter future. Instead, she faces the ...

Conducted from January 2023 to January 2024 among people aged 18-29, the study said “a high frequency of SLP use is related ...

E-commerce ads claiming instant skin whitening by lotions have been proven unsubstantiated, as companies admitted to ...

A woman's before-and-after video showing dramatic results from skin bleaching has sparked debate after she worried her ...

The 32-year-old used skin-whitening products on all six of her children, under pressure from her family, with results that she now deeply regrets. Fatima, whose name has been changed to protect ...

A mother in northern Nigeria is visibly upset as she clutches her two-year-old child, who has burns and discoloured skin on his face and legs. The 32-year-old used skin-whitening products on all ...