Listly by Evelyn Pierre
Looking for the best skin bleaching products for dark skin
This effective body bleaching lotion helps to whiten skin tone for a perfectly clear, bright, even glow. This super strength formula is concentrated with powerful whitening and exfoliating ingredients including Glycolic Acid, Kojic acid, and hydroquinone. Effectively penetrates deep into the skin, removing dead cells from the surface and boosting cell renewal.
Skin lightening products -- also known as bleaching creams, whiteners, skin brighteners, or fade -- work by reducing a pigment called melanin in the skin. Most people who use lighteners do so to treat skin problems such as age spots, acne scars, or discoloration related to hormones.
By Jules1 on 04 Mar 2009 Is there anything permanent? I am a very dark skin African American woman and have used almost every over the counter lightening crème & soap and nothing brings me close to my desired complexion.
Actress Tempestt Bledsoe is best known for her childhood role as the dark and lovely Vanessa Huxtable on the long-running NBC sitcom "The Cosby Show." But when she was spotted on the red carpet looking like Casper the ghost, the Web went into shock and skin bleaching rumors ran amok.
SMH at there being a such thing as being "too black"... According to BBC News: South Africa is marketed to the world as Mandela's rainbow nation, where everyone is proud of their race and heritage. But for some black South Africans there is such a thing as being too black.
The self hating women who bleach their skin don't realize the long term effects from skin bleaching can cause skin cancer black women need to start being happy with who they are and stop bleaching their skin to look white