New Research Verifies Benzene Contamination and Formation in Benzoyl Peroxide Products During Room Temperature StorageÂ
A new study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology has validated earlier concerns regarding benzene contamination in acne products. This builds on findings previously published in March 2024 by Valisure, LLC, an independent testing laboratory, which reported the detection of benzene in several benzoyl peroxide (BPO) acne products. Recent research has now provided definitive […]
Benzene Contamination in Acne Products: Unveiling Recent News and Ongoing Skincare Concerns
As headlines report the recent revelation of benzene, a known human carcinogen, in acne products, a profound wave of concern has gripped both healthcare professionals and consumers. This resurgence of the dangers of benzene in consumer-facing products has prompted requests for a critical reevaluation of existing protocols whilst emphasizing the urgent need for transparency, accountability, […]
