What are the side effects of Hydroquinone Cream?
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- In the beginning, when you start using skin whitening cream, you can experience a mild burning sensation on your skin. It is of the most common hydroquinone side effects noticed by almost all the users of hydroquinone creams. This burning sensation may disappear after a few minutes, but it may persist for a few people.
- The appearance of redness in the area where hydroquinone 4 cream is applied may also occur and is also a common one.
- The continuous use of the cream may cause an itching and tingling sensation that is often seen as one of the general hydroquinone side effects.
- One can also experience drying of the skin.
- Sensitivity to sunlight can also happen. When the product is used for a longer duration, the skin becomes sensitive to sun rays. You may find difficulty in stepping out into the sunlight without using sunscreen lotion and protective wearing.
How should Hydroquinone cream be used?
Hydroquinone creams should be applied daily at night. You must wash your face and pat it dry before applying skin lightening cream. Take a pea size and apply a thin layer to the affected area. Massage hydroquinone cream in a circular motion with soft hands until the cream gets well absorbed by the skin. Do not forget to wash your hands after the application to remove the traces of the skin whitening cream.
