Toke Makinwa Admits Skin Bleaching as ‘Her Biggest Regret
Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa openly expresses remorse over her past decision to bleach her skin, describing it as “the most foolish decision ever.”
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On May 4, 2024, Makinwa responded to a fan’s query on X about what she would change if given the chance to go back in time.
She stated, “Nothing. Regret is so exhausting!!!! Wait, maybe bleaching my skin, it was the dumbest thing ever and I’m just so thankful for good genes and money cos…” Makinwa’s confession prompted a range of reactions in the comment section, with some commending her for her honesty while others urged her to embrace her natural skin tone. One commenter emphasized the risks associated with skin bleaching, highlighting its potential harm to both the skin and internal organs.
Nothing. Regret is so exhausting!!!! Wait, maybe bleaching my skin, it was the dumbest thing ever and I’m just so thankful for good genes and money cos…. https://t.co/hzZ2zVNhZb
— Toke Makinwa (@tokstarr) May 4, 2024
Another commenter suggested that ceasing the practice would lead to a reversal of its effects, implying that Makinwa’s continued light skin tone indicates ongoing bleaching. One user praised Makinwa for her candor, expressing hope that her revelation would serve as a lesson to others.
A curious fan questioned whether discontinuing bleaching would restore Makinwa’s natural skin tone, expressing admiration for her dark-skinned sister. Lastly, another commenter condemned skin bleaching, warning of its detrimental effects on the skin over time.
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