If you’re one of the 50 million Americans dealing with acne, the FDA has a warning about a recent skincare recall that might ...

The recall, which is still ongoing, affects more than 41,000 bottles across two Proactiv-branded acne treatment products.

The risk level of the recall has been classified as a 'Class II', meaning 'it may cause temporary or medically reversible ...

The recall has been issued for some products due to higher than acceptable levels of benzene, a chemical linked to leukemia and other blood disorders.

“However, the risk from topical skincare products remains under investigation, as the FDA has stated that even with daily use, the risk from the recalled acne products is very low,” she explains.

Certain acne products benzoyl peroxide are being recalled, including Walgreens Acne Control Cleanser, Proactiv Skin Smoothing Exfoliator and La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the voluntary recall of several popular acne products due to high levels of benzene. The chemical is used in the production of products like ...