I'm currently using Kozicare cream and soap for skin lightening and I was wondering if they contain any steroids. Are there any potential side effects I should be aware of?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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Itching and hypersensitivity reactions are the side-effects.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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