Colorism attitudes and use of skin lightening agents in the United States
Background:. Skin lightening (SL) is a practice involving the use of chemicals to lighten the skin that is more common among skin of color (SOC) individuals, particularly women, and can lead to adverse health consequences. Objective:. In this study, we examine SL habits, including both general light...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Women's Dermatology |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/JW9.0000000000000092 |