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Used A Cosmetic Product. Had Mercury Toxicity. Stopped Using The Cream. Will I Suffer From The Adverse Effects From Mercury?

hi, my name is yana and im from malaysia. i just want to ask about mercury toxicity. recently, i bought a cosmetic product and used it for 1 month,. then suddently there's report in news paper wrote that those cosmetics (cream) contains mercury which then cause them to be removed from the market. after read that news paper, i decided to stop from using the cream. my question is do my body save from the adverse effects from mercury? until now i dont feel any symptoms of mercury toxicity..theres no pain, dizzy, or else.
Sat, 8 Jun 2013
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yes if you are not taking that
if you have eliminated the toxic substance your skin is saed from further toxicity as you dont have toxic effects til now
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Used A Cosmetic Product. Had Mercury Toxicity. Stopped Using The Cream. Will I Suffer From The Adverse Effects From Mercury?

yes if you are not taking that if you have eliminated the toxic substance your skin is saed from further toxicity as you dont have toxic effects til now