They can cause harm in two ways. The creams usually contain hydroxyquinone, a skin-bleaching chemical, as well as high doses of steroids. The use of hydroxyquinone is banned in UK cosmetic products because it causes severe skin irritation. And the high doses of steroids found in the illegal creams should only be available on prescription because they can cause such serious disruption to the bodys hormone levels.
Posted on: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 07:37:49 +0000
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