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Indonesian women warn consumers over dangers of mercury in beauty products

Source: abc.net.au abc.net.au
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Read the story in Bahasa Indonesia When Nur Lenny Astia noticed her skin was "glowing" after just a few applications of a face cream her friends recommended, she was ecstatic. But her joy eventually turned into horror when dark splotches started appearing on her face after applying the cream day and night for two years. She stopped using the product, but it was too late. The pigmentation was so pronounced that she didn't like going out in public, and she also started seeing a psychologist for her depression. "[People's] gaze … [made] me uncomfortable. It made me overthink things," Ms…

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