Side effects of Skin lightening products
Usage of lightening products may have side effects and may be time consuming and expensive. It is therefore advised to visit a dermatologist first before any product is used on the pigmented area.
- Chemical peel: this is the use of chemicals like glycolic acid or salicylic acid to peel off the top layer of the affected skin.
- Microdermabrasion [3]: this is the removal of skin cells from the skin surface by spraying fine crystals through a wand.
- Laser treatment: this is a way of treating hyperpigmented buttocks, this process involves the use of focused light energy to remove dead skin cells.