Originally Posted by kelly514
i actually lightened up within a day or two which i thought was weird (so i actually looked it up to see if it was FDA approved because i was worried that it should work so quickly), but hey it worked....like 2 or 3 shades for me in a couple of days.....and i'm still using it, but the effects are no longer like really visible.....after the 2/3 shades, it took me abt a week to lighten up 1 more shade.......and so on.....overall i really love this stuff, but it comes in this minute (really really tiny) jar, and i've already ordered another jar because it's great, but it doesn't give extreme effects or anything (like mono).....but it certainly did lighten me up (until now) - so it's been abt 1 month for me since i started using the cream-i lightened up abt 5 or 6 shades so far (the best effects of which i saw in the first week)........but then again my skin is not dark to begin with (just not porcelain white).....i've been through so many creams and considering the fact that none of them actually really work, and if they do, it takes god knows how long to see results, this one was kinda different.......at the moment tho, i'm also looking into some other creams because the gluta-c now doesn't lighten me 2 or 3 more shades in a couple of days anymore, it takes like 2 weeks, and i'm not very patient............but don't expect drastic results tho.......