, stating that the skin product had caused"steroid toxicity" in an infant — Mrs Huang’s son — even though it was marketed on online shopping sites as a homemade cream that did not contain steroids.
What she found were positive reviews and an advertisement about how the product was “all naturally made” from herbs. She said that no details were given about the ingredients. On the morning before the child was hospitalised, Mrs Huang noticed that her son was very lethargic and he eventually started vomiting, which prompted her and her husband to rush their child to the hospital’s emergency department.
The visible side effects that the child experienced from having Star Cream applied on him eventually subsided within the week he was hospitalised, but he has yet to fully recover, his mother said.
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