Skin whitening cream poisons woman
A Hong Kong woman suffered mercury poisoning after using a skin whitening cream.
Women have been warned to stop using Youdi Eliminating Freckle Cream after tests showed a dangerously high level of the poison.
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Women have been warned to stop using Youdi Eliminating Freckle Cream after tests showed a dangerously high level of the poison.
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