L’Oréal recalling acne creams sold at Walmart, Target, and Walgreens due to ‘cancer-causing chemical’
Makeup company L’Oréal has recalled popular brand La Roche-Posay’s acne cream because it may contain benzene, a cancer-causing chemical, according to New York Post. Effaclar Duo Dual-Action Acne Treatment contains benzoyl peroxide, which could have the known carcinogen, according to Valisure, an independent testing lab in Connecticut.
La Roche-Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and More Voluntarily Recall Acne Treatments Due to Trace Amounts of Cancer-causing Benzene
La Roche-Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and SLMD Skincare have voluntarily recalled acne treatments from retail that contained trace amounts of the cancer-causing ingredient benzene.
Beauty care company issues recall for facial treatment due to cancer-causing chemical
One of the biggest beauty brands issued a voluntary recall for a facial treatment due to concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.
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.
L'Oréal SA recalls Effaclar Duo in the US over fears acne treatment may contain cancer-causing chemical
L’Oréal SA has voluntarily recalled all lots of its Effaclar Duo in the US over concerns that it may contain cancer-causing chemicals. The acne treatment is produced under the beauty company’s La Roche-Posay skin care brand and contains benzoyl peroxide (BPO).
L’Oreal Recalls Acne Treatment on Cancer-Linked Chemical
L’Oreal SA is recalling all lots of its acne treatment Effaclar Duo in the US because of concern that the creams are contaminated with benzene, a known carcinogen.
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.
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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L’Oreal recalls acne cream that may contain cancer-causing benzene
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