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    Golden_Girl Posts: 1,930, Reputation: 60
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    Nov 1, 2009, 09:57 PM
    Possible Lightening Benefits With The Addition Of Vitamin C
    Here is the article I had mentioned about possible benefits with the addition of vitamin C added to your skin lightening regimen that I had read a couple of months back.
    How taking extra Vitamin C lightens skinVitamin C and lighter skin

    There are several forms of vitamin C, so some are more potent at helping to inhibit some of the tyrosine activity than other forms.

    I think it's an Interesting site that has several articles, links, and documented clinical trials explaining topics of skin lightening along with historical and scientific information as well:

    Corticosteroid creams should not be used to lighten skin
    Corticosteroid creams should not be used to lighten skin

    Mercury is a dangerous skin lightening ingredient
    Mercury is a dangerous skin lightening ingredient

    Skin bleaching with monobenzone
    Skin bleaching with monobenzone
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    Nov 2, 2009, 08:21 AM

    Thanks GG, that's a great article...
    After reading this article, I'm convinced that the people who see results while taking glutathione whitening pills; are actually getting results from the Vit C, which are recommended to be taken with the glut pills...
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    Nov 3, 2009, 10:49 PM
    Yeah. This article convinced me to take vitamin c in hopes it will give my lightening regimen a boost or at least add nice glow when the lightening results begin to show ;)
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    Nov 4, 2009, 03:33 PM

    Taking vitamin C pills has made my skin very bright and glowing, everyone is commenting on how my skin looks like it's glowing. I'm happy for that! It's only been three weeks about!
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    Nov 4, 2009, 06:24 PM

    vitamin c,will lighten the skin,when you take the in the ascorbic acid form,no need for glutathione,because vitamin c by itself,boost the glutathione levels in the body nautrally..
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    Nov 4, 2009, 10:49 PM
    That's great Vicky. How many mg do you take?

    Yeah, the form I have is ascorbic acid which is pretty good, but I read there are a couple of other forms that are more potent than ascorbic

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