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Several kinds of acne products recalled over cancer risk, FDA says

Several acne products containing benzoyl peroxide have been recalled due to possible benzene contamination, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said this week.

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The chemical is a carcinogen used to manufacture rubber, detergents, plastic, pesticides and more, according to the CDC.

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FDA: More Acne Products Recalled Over Cancer-Causing Chemical—See the Full List Here

The FDA announced the recall of more acne products due to contamination of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical.While the recalled products contained elevated levels of benzene, the FDA said the risk of developing cancer from using these products is very low.

Some acne treatments from brands like Walgreens, La Roche-Posay voluntarily recalled

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.

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Sunscreen Recalled Nationwide: List of Products Impacted

For example, even with daily use of the recalled benzoyl peroxide acne products for decades, the risk of a person ...

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