Every few months, social media stirs up the same tired conversation: Skin bleaching. Someone’s glow-up or flawless look has the internet in a frenzy, and the accusations start flying. This time, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The use of skin bleaching products is common among women of African or Asian descent. Clinicians should ...

Experts in skin care warn that the rampant bleaching among Nigerians poses severe health risks to millions, mostly women, who are desperate to achieve lighter complexion. Prof. Dasetima Altraide, ...

The Nigerian Association of Dermatologists (NAD) has launched a nationwide campaign to address the growing public health risks associated with skin bleaching in Nigeria. The initiative, themed ...

For years, the quiet spread of skin bleaching across Nigeria has unfolded in salons, bedrooms, markets, and social media timelines—often dismissed as a matter of beauty preference or personal choice.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The International League of Dermatological Societies has stated the misuse of topical corticosteroids for skin ...

Every time Caroline* looked at herself in the mirror, she felt a sense of dissatisfaction. Each selfie she took was altered with filters that made her appear lighter than she truly was. One day, as ...