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Kenya: Quest for Beauty Exposes Unborn Babies to Poison
Nation, 21 November 2017
Happiness* and Leone* a lovely West African couple came to me for antenatal care a few years ago. Read more »
Many of the skin bleaching agents sold in Kenya are not approved for use by the Kenya Bureau of Standards and are sold on the black market. This means that their content is not known but common agents include hydroquinone, mercury, salicylic acid, retinoic acid and steroids.
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