Several acne products containing benzene have been recalled due to possible benzene contamination, the Food and Drug ...

U.S. health officials are asking retailers to pull a small number of acne creams from their store shelves after government ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Six popular acne treatments from name brands like La Roche-Posay, Proactive, and Walgreens have ...

La Roche-Posay and Proactiv are among the brands affected. Popular acne treatments were recalled due to potential ...

Some popular acne creams are being recalled because the product may contain elevated levels of benzene, a chemical that causes cancer, the FDA said.

La Roche-Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and SLMD Skincare have voluntarily recalled acne treatments from retail that contained ...

The FDA tested 95 products containing benzoyl peroxide, an ingredient widely used to treat acne that can form benzene as a byproduct. It found that six products could have more benzene than usual.

Popular skincare brands are issuing a recall on items sold at retailers including Walgreens and Target over a cancer-linked ...

Amongst the products listed? La Roche-Posay’s popular Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment. Though the FDA did not demand this product be recalled, La Roche-Posay did a voluntary recall.

The FDA has announced a recall of six popular acne-treating skincare products that may contain a cancer-causing chemical. The products contain benzoyl peroxide, which can form the byproduct ...

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 ...