Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

Skin lightening cream (Paw paw) · Lait clarifiant, papaye

The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis and might cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products…

Read the official notice → Skin lightening cream
Date
2025-05-16
Country
Sweden
Brand
Paw paw
Product
Skin lightening cream
Classification
chemical
Category
Cosmetics & chemicals
Source
EU Safety Gate

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  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

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