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Why it’s time all African countries took a stand on skin lightening creams | The Conversation

11 December 2015 By admin

In many parts of Africa skin lightening is a popular practise despite the health risks associated with it. ShutterstockWith up to 70% of women using skin lightening creams in parts of Africa, Cote d’Ivoire has led the charge in tackling skin lighteners and has banned the practise nationally. It is time for the rest of the continent to follow. Skin lighteners have become a … [Read more...] about Why it’s time all African countries took a stand on skin lightening creams | The Conversation

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