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Beyond the pale: The noxious history of skin-lightening creams in South Africa still haunts us

South Africa

Beyond the pale: The noxious history of skin-lightening creams in South Africa still haunts us

By Tony Carnie

Health hazard: Women scarred for life by poisonous chemicals in skin-lightening creams

South Africa

Health hazard: Women scarred for life by poisonous chemicals in skin-lightening creams

By Tony Carnie