Communication on the dangers and abuse of skin lighteners in Africa

Int J Dermatol. 2014 Jun;53(6):e335-7. doi: 10.1111/ijd.12221. Epub 2013 Jul 24.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Attitude to Health / ethnology*
  • Black People
  • Communication
  • Cosmetic Techniques / adverse effects*
  • Dermatologic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Education
  • Female
  • Health Promotion
  • Humans
  • Kenya
  • Male
  • Risk Assessment
  • Skin Lightening Preparations / adverse effects*
  • Skin Pigmentation / drug effects*

Substances

  • Dermatologic Agents
  • Skin Lightening Preparations