A testing company says benzene, a chemical that is a known carcinogen, has been found in another commonly used product: topical acne treatments. Valisure, a Connecticut-based company that operates ...

Benzoyl peroxide is a cornerstone treatment for acne, without a clear alternative. However, concerns have been raised about ...

SEATTLE — This week, HealthLink is delving into concerns over certain skincare products that may generate significant levels of benzene, a known carcinogen that's linked with blood cancers.

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John S. Barbieri, MD, MBA, FAAD, Director, Advanced Acne Therapeutics Clinic at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Harvard Medical School is the senior author of ...

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) called on U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D. to ...

In this presentation we will learn how Valisure, an online pharmacy and analytical laboratory, tested and detected high levels of benzene and other contaminants in specific batches of hand sanitizer ...

Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) drug products, commonly used for extended periods of time to treat acne and rosacea, degrade into carcinogenic benzene when not refrigerated, a study published in the ...