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Olufolakemi Cole-Adeife FMCP DTM&H
@flakydancindoc
Physician. Dermatologist &Venereologist in Lagos, Nigeria NTDs Tropical Medicine https://t.co/XG04zpIEn2 MPH student. Creative Arts & Health Tech Enthusiast
Feb 8, 2019 • 18 tweets • 8 min read
The truth about antibacterial or antiseptic soap...

So many people today have jumped on the antibacterial or antiseptic soap bandwagon without realising that they can actually do much more harm than good. Yes! Antiseptic soaps are NOT good for you!
#Thread 👇 The skin is the largest organ in the body, and the major barrier between our insides and the outside world.

Our skin is not sterile, it has living on it (normally) several types of good germs (microbes) that help it stay healthy and function normally.
Pic: Human microbiome map
Jan 28, 2019 • 19 tweets • 6 min read
Much Ado about Bleaching!

#Thread!

Bleaching the skin is first a psychosocial problem because it stems from the ideology that dark skin is not as beautiful or attractive as light skin. This ideology is often promoted by society and is a residual influence from colonial times Many people believe lighter skin is not only more attractive or beautiful, but it also affords them better opportunities both economically and socially and in many instances this appears to be true.