Coloring your hair is achieved in two ways: either bleaching or staining. Bleaching To Go Lighter If you have darker hair and want to go lighter, you have to remove the color already in your hair. This is commonly done using hydrogen peroxide which reacts with melanin (the color molecules ...
In spite of the risks, authorities are struggling to control the bleaching innovations, which include a compound called glutathione, taken as injections or pills. Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya have all banned skin bleaching products with high amounts of hydroquinone and mercury, with the province...
Mothers in the main cohort (779 mother infant pairs recruited in 1989–1990) had hair methylmercury concen- trations in the range of 1–40 lg/g with a mean of 6.8 lg/g. There were no adverse associations found between methylmercury measured in maternal hair during preg- nancy and child ...
In spite of the risks, authorities are struggling to control the bleaching innovations, which include a compound called glutathione, taken as injections or pills. Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya have all banned skin bleaching products with high amounts of hydroquinone and mercury, with the province...