According to a 2021 study in The International Journal of Women’s Dermatology, a 3.6☏ increase in ambient temperature is predicted to increase skin cancer incidence 11 percent globally by 2050. The risk is growing greater as the climate changes. Sunscreens are an important aspect of reducing skin cancer risk and skin damage. Should you stop using sunscreen as a result of this recall? Definitely not. Out of an abundance of caution, we are recalling all lots of these specific aerosol sunscreen products.” According to the company press release, “based on exposure modeling and the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) framework, daily exposure to benzene in these aerosol sunscreen products at the levels detected in our testing would not be expected to cause adverse health consequences. Johnson & Johnson is investigating the cause of this issue. Though benzene is not an actual ingredient in the recalled suncreens, it was detected in some samples of the aerosol sunscreen finished products. Product images and lot information is available on Neutrogena and Aveeno websites.
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