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.
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.
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.
Popular makeup brand recalls acne treatment for possible cancer-causing ingredient
Makeup company L’Oréal S.A. has issued a recall on its popular acne cream Effaclar Duo due to concern that benzene, a known carcinogen, is in the product. Last year, independent Connecticut testing lab Valisure, flagged acne products with benzoyl peroxide, like L’Oréal’s, could contain benzene, reports the New York Post.
Acne product from popular skin care brand recalled due to potential cancer-causing chemical
The chemical that caused the recall is found in gasoline and tobacco; large amounts of the chemical can cause leukemia.
L’Oreal recalls acne cream that may contain cancer-causing benzene
Makeup company L’Oréal S.A. issued a recall on all lots of acne cream Effaclar Duo due to concern that benzene, a known carcinogen, is in the product. One year ago Valisure, an independent
La Roche-Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and More Voluntarily Recall Acne Treatments Due to Trace Amounts of Cancer-causing Benzene
Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and SLMD Skincare have voluntarily recalled acne treatments from retail that contained trace amounts of the cancer-causing ingredient benzene. According to an announcement from the U.
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Recalled Due to Levels of Benzene
If you struggle with acne, you likely have heard of benzoyl peroxide, a common ingredient used in many acne-fighting products. Last year, a study was done that found that certain acne products containing benzoyl peroxide were found to have trace levels of benzene,
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).
FDA Announces New Recall on Skincare Products From These Popular Brands
After the FDA called for six popular acne-fighting treatments due to benzoyl peroxide in the products, a derm offers suggestions and some alternatives.
Some La Roche-Posay, Proactiv and Walgreens acne treatments recalled due to benzene levels
The Food and Drug Administration is asking retailers to remove a small number of acne creams from their shelves that contain slightly elevated levels of a chemical linked to cancer
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L’Oréal SA Issues Recall of Effaclar Duo in the U.S.
The U.S. lab Valisure found high levels of benzene in acne treatments containing BPO made by several companies—L’Oréal takes ...