In a world where beauty standards are often defined by social media trends and celebrity endorsements, the colour of your skin can sometimes feel like a determinant of self-esteem and confidence. While some pursue lighter skin tones through bleaching, others seek a darker complexion via tanning – both ends of the spectrum can come with health risks that need to be considered. Dr Dilshaad Asmal, Dermatologist at Mediclinic Cape Town, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about the most common bleaching practices, the risks behind the glow and safe approaches to skincare.

In a world where beauty standards are often defined by social media trends and celebrity endorsements, the colour of your skin can sometimes feel like a determinant of self-esteem and confidence. While some pursue lighter skin tones through bleaching, others seek a darker complexion via tanning &ndash; both ends of the spectrum can come with health risks that need to be considered. Dr Dilshaad Asmal, Dermatologist at Mediclinic Cape Town, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about the most common bleaching practices, the risks behind the glow and safe approaches to skincare.

Leigh-Anne hosts the The Morning Show, Monday to Friday on Good Hope FM

Leigh-Anne Williams

The Morning Show is all about bringing you the latest and the greatest in entertainment, information and the best music to keep you going in the office, at home or on your mid-morning drives. show aims to empower, educate, inform and entertain. Hosted by the sensational Leigh-Anne Williams, this all-female show aims to empower, educate, inform and tackle important issues relating to women and men’s health, managing finances, gender inequality and the promoting and uplifting of women empowerment. They pride themselves on delivering high quality and engaging content, something that any client can leverage to boost the distribution of their brand’s message. They will go out of their way to surpass expectations.

Presenter: Leigh-Anne Williams

News & Traffic: Sandra Rosenberg

Producer: Delucia Daniels

The Morning Show is all about bringing you the latest and the greatest in entertainment, information and the best music to keep you going in the office, at home or on your mid-morning drives. show aims to empower, educate, inform and entertain. Hosted by the sensational Leigh-Anne Williams, this all-female show aims to empower, educate, inform and tackle important issues relating to women and men’s health, managing finances, gender inequality and the promoting and uplifting of women empowerment. They pride themselves on delivering high quality and engaging content, something that any client can leverage to boost the distribution of their brand’s message. They will go out of their way to surpass expectations.
Presenter: Leigh-Anne Williams
News &amp; Traffic: Sandra Rosenberg
Producer: Delucia Daniels