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How do you counsel patients who inquire about benzene exposure and carcinogenic risk from BPO containing acne and rosacea products?

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Dermatology · Stanford University

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This question is easier to answer after this recent report from the FDA:

Limited number of voluntary recalls initiated after FDA testing of acne products for benzene; findings show a small number of products with elevated levels of benzene contamination

It supports the overall safety of BP.

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