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Crain's Chicago Business · 3d

Proactiv, Walgreens recall acne products contaminated with cancer-causing benzene

Acne treatments sold by Proactiv and Walgreens Boots Alliance are being recalled because they are contaminated with a cancer-causing chemical called benzene, the US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday.

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

L'Oreal Issues Recall Over Cancer-Linked Chemical in Acne Cream

Benzene is a well-documented carcinogen that has been linked to leukemia and other blood disorders with prolonged exposure, according to the American Cancer Society (American Cancer Society). The chemical is found in crude oil, gasoline and tobacco smoke and is also used in industrial manufacturing.

The Providence Journal · 2d

Multiple acne treatments recalled for cancer-causing ingredient. What brands, products

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a retail recall for multiple acne-treating cosmetic products made by various brands, including popular skincare brands La Roche-Posay and Proactiv. Recent FDA tests of 95 acne products containing benzoyl peroxide detected possible contamination with benzene, a cancer-causing chemical.

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La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Recalled Due to Levels of Benzene

If you struggle with acne, you likely have heard of benzoyl peroxide, a common ingredient used in many acne-fighting products ...

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L’Oréal SA Issues Recall of Effaclar Duo in the U.S.

The U.S. lab Valisure found high levels of benzene in acne treatments containing BPO made by several companies—L’Oréal takes ...

10hon MSN

Potential Carcinogen Found in 6 Popular Acne Products, Prompting Recall: FDA

The products contain benzoyl peroxide, which can produce the carcinogen benzene under certain conditions The U.S. Food and ...

Nationwide recall issued for beloved sunscreen brand due to fears of dangerous 'health consequences'

The FDA says on its website regarding previous benzene recalls: 'The health consequences of benzene exposure depend on ...

FDA issues limited acne product recalls, AAD releases statement on benzoyl peroxide

The FDA released results from its investigation of benzene in acne products containing benzoyl peroxide. In light of these ...

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