EPISODE · May 8, 2022 · 56 MIN
Cancer from skin lighteners! WOR radio show 5/7/22
from Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery with Dr. Arthur Perry · host Arthur Perry MD
The FDA just banned hydroquinone, the most common skin lightener, from over the counter products. A recent paper showed that hydroquinone is most likely a carcinogen, and so the FDA issued warnings to companies that are still selling the product. On this show, we discuss the dangers of skin lighteners. We also discussed earlobe cosmetic surgery - a growing part of cosmetic surgery. And my co-host was Susan S. Warner, a journalist and fellow podcaster, who discussed my unique technique of wrinkle filling. Tune in!
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The FDA just banned hydroquinone, the most common skin lightener, from over the counter products. A recent paper showed that hydroquinone is most likely a carcinogen, and so the FDA issued warnings to companies that are still selling the product. On this show, we discuss the dangers of skin lighteners. We also discussed earlobe cosmetic surgery - a growing part of cosmetic surgery. And my co-host was Susan S. Warner, a journalist and fellow podcaster, who discussed my ...
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