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Perceived risks among product users and nonusers
| Users, No. (%) |
Nonusers, No. (%) |
|
|---|---|---|
| No risks | 37 (27.6) | 14 (7.1) |
| Lightening of skin | 38 (28.4) | 84 (42.6) |
| Darkening of skin | 61 (45.5) | 98 (49.7) |
| Increased skin infections | 25 (18.7) | 72 (36.5) |
| Skin redness | 26 (19.4) | 64 (32.5) |
| Thinning of skin | 28 (20.9) | 60 (30.5) |
| Increased stretch marks | 37 (27.6) | 79 (40.1) |
| More sensitive skin | 16 (11.9) | 50 (25.4) |
| Fishy body odor | 21 (15.7) | 71 (36.0) |
| Skin cancer | 5 (3.7) | 12 (6.1) |
