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    on the basis of skin color among people. Humans are the ones to spread the messege of justice and they are also the ones to discriminate people on the basis of their skin color. Television, a major source of media is still promoting skin whitening products on a wide range. According to Leiss et al. (2005) there are immense amount of advertisement on skin whitening products on television and thus the internet. Media is a prominent part of our lives . Our decisions are based on what we listen and see. Television first started in the late 19th and early 20th century . Today , it is the most used source of media and technology. People use it for different source. Some watch television to retrieve information , whereas some only consider it a mere source of entertainment. However in both the cases television has great impact on minds of people in shaping ideas . Objects in the society produced for consumption not only satisfy needs but also serve as makers for self expression .and advertising in particular encourages us to purchase who we are and what we want to be ( Leiss et al. 2005: 4-5, p.40) .With that being said , it is of no doubt , how advertisements influence people 's mind and ideas towards a certain issue. Through representing objects,events and ideas in certain ways , the mass media construct images and encourages certain perceptions of reality(Berrger & Luckmann,1966, p. 19). Not only to the society but to the indivisuals as well , such skin whitening products do a…

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    school girl walks into a beauty store in Seoul, South Korea, she is immediately hit by a tidal wave of product advertisements promising her lighter, brighter skin. Creams, lotions, toners, washes, makeup... All of them are marketing to her insecurities. She looks at the airbrushed models on the posters and sighs, jealous of their milky complexions. Her stomach in knots, she glances down at her tanned arms and realizes that she had gone outside without sunscreen that day. Her mother was always…

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    Vitiligo Research Paper

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    The skin is largest organ in the human body, it covers every square inch of our bodies, for its function is to protect us from outside pathogens, but sometimes these pathogens can hurt our skin. Vitiligo is a skin disease that affects all people of all skin types, there is no specific gender or race that gets affected. Vitiligo is actually a common disease where it affects 1-2% of the world population. Vitiligo is a skin disease that results in the loss of skin color in blotches on the body.…

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    Title: Choosing the Best Cream for Scars Description- There are a number of factors that you need to consider when making the choice of the best cream for scars. Cream for scars are considered the best and the most effective treatment for the ones suffering from ugly scars. There are different brands of these creams available throughout the market and most of them provide good results in diminishing scars. However, it is to be noted that most creams intended to do way with scars generally take a…

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    Essay On Synthetic Tanning

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    the safe option for people seeking a suntan. Professional spray tan applications are available from spas and salons by hand-held sprayers and involves spraying the tanning solution over the entire body. This is considered the best option for a safe tan with a professional finish without dangerous side effects. This is often used for one off special occasions and for those clients that wish to have a natural looking tan without damage to the skin. Some people may use products designed for use…

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    sol beauty dead sea mud mask Read first what one customer said about Finale Whitening Cream, “Dead Sea makes the skin feel so soft and smooth especially these terribly hot days it is just a great beauty treatment. Product arrived on time and in good condition. This is my second purchase of it so really like the product. If you haven't tried Dead Sea you should add it to your beauty routine and you won't be disappointed.” Sol Beauty Dead Sea Mud Mask Sol Beauty Dead Sea mud mask saves your money.…

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    Sk II: Case Study: SK-II

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    surface so that it can functioning at its best. Therefore, SK-II become one of the most famous beauty brand in Asia region and it grew to even shared by female celebrities as well as women over the world. The effectiveness of this skincare line had been attracted many well-known celebrities or artists that are famous for their fair skin and beauty to become the global ambassadors of this brand as Pitera, the magical ingredient of the product has proven to moisturize and crystal clear the skin…

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    Whitening cream is the products which emphasizes on moisturising skin and making skin lighter (“Skin Whitening Cream”, n.d.). This kind of products is very popular because many people obsess in having lightening skin while only few people were naturally born with white skin. Composing with the media that brainwash people’s mind, the advertisement of whitening cream mostly presents the idea of praising individuals who have white skin. Consequently, individuals’ idea have changed by many factors…

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    Illnesses In Fingernails

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    the dermis and the epidermis. The purpose of the nail bed is to house the nail matrix, which grows the nail and stabilize the nail’s foundation. The nail plate and nail bed work as a barrier for the skin but also a way for any diseases to be noticed from outside the body. Problems within the body can affect the texture and shape of the nail plate and the color of the nail bed. Illnesses such as cirrhosis, melanoma, and…

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    Hydroquinone is a type of phenol, and it is an aromatic compound. It is a popular ingredient used for skin whitening purposes. It is used to resolve problems of hyper pigmentation on the body. People who have used these products with active component have suffered some of the side effects. Skin whitening products are not the only products that are made up of hydroquinone. It can be found on numerous items also including the facial moisturizers, hair conditioners, and skin soaps. Also, it is…

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