The recall, which is still ongoing, affects more than 41,000 bottles across two Proactiv-branded acne treatment products: Proactiv Emergency Blemish Relief and Proactiv Skin Smoothing Exfoliator.

Two popular Proactiv skin care products have been voluntarily recalled nationwide after they were found to contain traces of benzene, a known human carcinogen. Newsweek has contacted Alchemee LLC ...

Proactiv Skin Smoothing Exfoliator - Lot number: V4204A, Expiration date: July 2025 SLMD Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Lotion - Lot number: 2430600, Expiration date: March 2025 ...

Proactiv said in a statement to Newsweek: "Alchemee, LLC, the maker of Proactiv products, is initiating a voluntary recall of two (2) lots of Proactiv® Emergency Blemish Relief and one (1) lot of ...

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

Some acne products recalled in U.S. due to benzene, ‘no impact’ in Canada By Matthew Perrone The Associated Press Posted March 14, 2025 5:41 pm 1 min read ...

Exposure to benzene can increase the risk of cancer. Some acne treatments, including from Proactiv and La Roche-Posay, are being recalled. (PR Newswire) ...