why skin brightening creams are popular in Pakistan? Why?
I can tell you , there's many reasons behind this question. so, let's start by answering this question first.
Skin brightening creams have long been popular in Pakistan because of several reasons. It also due to so called beauty standards, some cultural choices also due to environmental impact.
In Asian countries mostly in Pakistan, India and south Korea fair and even skin toned has been viewed as a sign of attraction, beauty and rich social status.
This influencing many people to get those products that makes skin lighter or more radiant.
Some hot climate and high sun exposure countries also cause skin issues like skin burning, tanning, pigmentation, uneven skin tone. This reason also makes people to use brightening creams to bring back their natural complexion
But it's pleasure to know that in recent years consumers are now aware of brightening creams ingredient list which contain harsh, toxic chemicals like steroids, mercury, which damaged your skin barrier, thinning your skin. And now preferring dermatologists approved safe brightening formulas cream with Vitamin-C, niacinamide, kojic acid, Glutathione ingredients. These herbal extract and safely formulas focus on glow and sun protection rather than bleaching.
Dermatologist approved creams use safe, effective ingredients such as alpha arbutin, licorice extract, and SPF. These ingredients helps to restore your natural glow instead of damaging your skin barrier and gives burn sensation in your skin.
This transfer a wide range of aware consumers from chasing fairness to accept a healthy, radiant, dewy skin.
Review some top Pakistani brightening Creams
it's better if you noted that all brightening cream is not suitable for all skin types. Customers who have bad results from these creams are those who not choose cream according to their skin type.
Eventone C Cream |
(price: Rp 2050)
L-Glutathione, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Licorice extract, antioxidants.
Used for
Strong brightening claims contains multiple known brighteners and antioxidants relatively accessible. |
Mostly reviews says that.
some users are satisfied by the results that it's a good brightening and evening of skin tone, reduce pigmentation on the skin.
but some others warns that there's a possibility of side effects, fears of hidden steroids, and that the results change back when we stop using this product.
Maxdif Brightening Cream (Jenpharm) |
( price: Rupee 1498)
Ingredients list
Combined Vitamin C, Niacinamide, Kojic Acid, Alpha Arbutin, Emblica (natural antioxidant), other moisturizing agents.
Benefits
Strong ingredient combo for brightening & antioxidant protection
Also contain moisture holding agents
Sellers and customers claiming high satisfaction
“97% see results of getting even skin tone”
“93%'' says their dark spots becoming reduced, though these are marketing quantity .
Some customers are not that satisfying and says it clogging pores or didn’t work for them.
also some says that showing good results slowly
Mela Derm C Cream |
(Price:1395Rp)
Ingredients
Glutathione, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (vitamin C derivative), Alpha Arbutin, Jojoba Extract.
Deu-11 Brightening Cream |
(Price:1395)
Ethiglo Skin Lightening Cream |
(Price: 1299)