I'm using this Kozicare skin whitening soap with ingredients like Kozic acid, Glutathione, Arbutin, and Vitamins C and E. It's really moisturized and feels great, but I'm concerned about a few things. Is it safe for regular use, and does it really lighten the skin as advertised? I've seen some YouTube videos mentioning it might only temporarily lighten the skin, and then it goes back to normal. Are there possibly better options out there? I'm also curious whether it's suitable for sensitive skin types. And does the Kozicare cream work for lightening skin tone and dark patches?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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Skin lightning is not straightforward and can cause side-effects if taken without prescriptions, for more appropriate management of dark patches visit a Dermatologist

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Answered 25/07/2025

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