TikToker Addresses Backlash After Rice Mask Lightens Skin Tone

In a recent TikTok video, Dina (@dinameetsworld) discusses her experience with a rice-based face mask and its effect on her skin tone. She explains that daily use has lightened her skin, prompting her to address previous criticism she received for promoting skin-lightening products. "You tell people a product is going to whiten their face, and they attack you," Dina states, highlighting the controversy surrounding skin lightening. However, she clarifies that this mask is 100% rice and she is using it to return to her natural shade. This video sparks a conversation about beauty standards and the pressure women feel to conform to specific ideals. Dina's story underscores the complexity of the issue and the importance of individual choices.