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Product Safety Report for Fair & White So White skin lightening cream presenting a serious chemical risk due to the presence of hydroquinone.
Product recall for Stay Young Skin Lightening Cream with Cocoa Butter and Vitamin E presenting a serious risk to health due to the presence of the prohibited substances.
Product Safety Report for Super Eclaircissant White Absolute, Skin Whitening Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Safety Report for Stay Young Face & Body Cream sold via eBay presenting a serious chemical risk.
MHRA has found samples of intensive body lotion with aloe vera (OSAS) to contain corticosteroid betamethasone.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Product Safety Report for LA LA LA Huile Eclaircissante 100ml Skin Lightening Oil sold via eBay presenting a serious chemical risk.
Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports - carry-on luggage, checked-in baggage, restricted items and liquids, electronic devices carried from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
How to spot lumpy skin disease, what to do if you suspect it and how to prevent it spreading.
The rules for manufacturing mercury added products in Great Britain, as well as importing and exporting them between Great Britain and non-EU countries.
Product Safety Report for Caring Chemistry Body Treat Maxitoner presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Safety Report for Geisha Beauty Secrets, Lightening Cream with Kojic Acid presenting a chemical risk as it contains the chemical 'Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene' which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
Product Safety Report for CT Cosmetics Extra Pure White Gold Glowing, B.S.C. Black Spot Corrector presenting a serious chemical risk.
How we manage outbreaks of lumpy skin disease in Great Britain.
Guidance for primary care on taking samples for diagnosing and treating fungal skin and nail infections; for consultation and adaptation.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is advising anyone experiencing skin redness or burning sensations after they have stopped using these creams or ointments to seek advice from their health professional before using these products again.
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