Some acne treatments from brands including Walgreens, Proactiv and La-Roche Posay have been voluntarily recalled for containing elevated levels of the carcinogen benzene, the Food and Drug ...

Some popular skin care products, acne treatments, are being voluntarily recalled because they may contain elevated levels of a chemical that causes cancer, according to a notice posted this week ...

The FDA identified the six products after testing 95 acne treatment products. The agency’s review was prompted by testing reports from private laboratories about excess benzene levels in a ...

While benzoyl peroxide is a widely used ingredient in acne treatment due to its ability to kill bacteria, if exposed to improper heat or storage, it can degrade over time and form benzene.

However, there is one acne treatment that you should immediately stop using and toss in the trash, officials now warn. Here's why La Roche-Posay is pulling its Effaclar Duo Acne Spot Treatment ...

The FDA tested 95 products containing benzoyl peroxide, an ingredient widely used to treat acne that can form benzene as a byproduct. It found... Some acne treatments from brands including ...

The FDA identified the six products after testing 95 acne treatment products. The agency’s review was prompted by testing reports from private laboratories about excess benzene levels in a ...

(Gray News) – The FDA announced a retail-level recall Tuesday of several popular acne treatments. The FDA said 95 acne products containing benzoyl peroxide were tested for possible benzene ...