the BBC has undercover footage of her still selling a skin-whitening cream. Funbeaut-A is was sold to undercover BBC reporters in a shop in Manchester. It contains hydroquinone, which cannot be ...

Many contained the bleaching agent hydroquinone - the creams can also contain mercury. The British Skin Foundation said people should speak to a doctor if they had any concerns about their skin.

The woman has been applying a skin-lightening cream containing the skin-bleaching agent hydroquinone to treat patches of hyperpigmentation or melasma on her cheeks. However, now those regions have ...

Before the ban in the U.S., hydroquinone was available to buy in a 2% concentration. In regions where skin bleaching is prevalent, bleaching creams are often formulated with very high ...

If it shows a model’s skin tone progressing from dark to light, it might be a bleaching cream. Always look at ... The top ingredient to look out for is hydroquinone. This is the most common ...

"The older generation used creams -- the new generation ... Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya have all banned skin bleaching products with high amounts of hydroquinone and mercury, with the province ...