The skin peels off immediately as the water also changes colour.
The video has left social media users in shock, as some warn against lightening skin products.
“Several products, promising miraculous transformations, were then manufactured and marketed specifically to the black community. Consequently, many black women and black men have mutilated their bodies and have even died because they used products containing harsh chemicals that promised peace of mind in a bottle.”
A shocking 2018 AFP report revealed that African mothers had reached a point of bleaching their babies’ skin.At a health centre in Lagos, a mother brought in a two-month-old infant who was crying in pain.
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