
Illegal skin lightening cream being sold in UK butchers, watchdog warns
A trade body has warned illegal skin bleaching products are being sold in an increasingly wide range of places.
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Illegal skin lightening cream being sold in UK butchers, watchdog warns
A trade body has warned illegal skin bleaching products are being sold in an increasingly wide range of places.
Read full article →UK shoppers warned over spread of harmful and illegal skin lightening kits
Many products contain substances banned because of serious and sometimes irreversible health risks, says CTSI Illegal skin lightening products are being sold in an increasingly wide range of UK outlets, including butchers, specialist food shops and small grocery stores, trading standards officers have warned. The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) is warning that many of the products contain substances that are banned because of the serious risks they pose to health, including skin damage, infections and pregnancy complications. Continue reading...
By Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
Read full article →Brits warned over illegal skin lightening products sold in local shops
‘We are increasingly seeing these items sold in everyday local stores, sometimes without a full understanding of the risks involved’
By John Besley
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