Skin bleaching is terribly popular — and takes a terrible toll

Susan Anderson, now 52, began using skin lightening creams at age 12. She has stopped using the products, but her skin shows the damage caused by years of using them. The creams caused dark patches, uneven pigmentation, and other skin issues. She started using the creams without knowing their purpose and experienced serious skin reactions, including needing an operation due to the erosion of her skin.

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