Some La Roche-Posay, Proactiv and Walgreens acne treatments recalled due to benzene levels
U.S. health officials are asking retailers to pull a small number of acne creams from their store shelves after government testing found they contain slightly elevated levels of a chemical associated with cancer.
La Roche-Posay, Proactiv, Walgreens skin care products voluntarily recalled over potentially cancer-causing chemical
Acne creams from retailers including Walgreens, La Roche-Posay and Proactiv have been voluntarily recalled due to elevated levels of a potentially cancer-causing agent.
Acne treatments from brands such as Walgreens, La Roche-Posay, Proactiv are being recalled
Some popular acne creams are being recalled because the product may contain elevated levels of benzene, a chemical that causes cancer, the FDA said.
Cancer-causing chemical leads popular company to recall skin product
Benzene is a cancer-causing substance that is a colorless or light-yellow liquid used primarily as a solvent in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, the National Cancer Institute said. NCI added that Benzene is a natural component of crude oil. Other natural sources include gas emissions from volcanoes and forest fires.
More popular acne products recalled due to cancer-causing chemical
A massive beauty company voluntarily recalled some of its skincare products due to the presence of a carcinogen. Now more products have been recalled due to the same reason. Health reported Wednesday how L’Oréal took their popular La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo acne treatment due to a potential benzene contamination.
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