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People use different types of skin lightening/ whitening products containing kojic acid , alpha arbutin etc . what's your review if they are safe ?
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Skin lightening safe: I am sure there is no good documentation that these are either effective or safe. Discuss with your local Dr there.
Answered 12/17/2020
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