AKINWOTU: The products have been linked to higher rates of skin cancer, and Nigeria's government said it was considering new regulations on skin whitening products. After her medical scare, Susan ...

The skin bleaching industry has continued ... products to alter their complexion, especially in Nigeria, all in the name of organic soap and cream. This comes despite the warnings from Nigerian ...

Salako said despite the well-documented harmful effects, the use of skin-bleaching products like creams, ointments ... stated that Nigeria is in the process of developing a National Policy ...

and Nigeria's government said it was considering new regulations on skin whitening products. After her medical scare, Susan Anderson briefly stopped using the whitening creams, but then she ...

He said the use of skin-bleaching products like creams, ointments, soap, pills and injections is common among non-white populations worldwide. "Nigeria may have been called 'the world capital of ...

In Nigeria, skin lightening can cost anything from a few dollars for a cream or soap to hundreds of dollars for a treatment in a beauty parlour, and the increasing westernisation of young Nigerian ...