Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Spray Broad Spectrum SPF 70, Lightweight, Non-Greasy & Water Resistant, Oil-Free & Non-Comedogenic UVA/UVB Sunscreen Mist, 5 oz (Pack of 3)

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any problems related to using these aerosol sunscreens. Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of The TGA said benzene was not an ingredient in the Neutrogena sunscreen, but the chemical was sometimes used in medicine manufacturing processes. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) said consumers should not use Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Spray SPF 50+ with an expiry date of August 30, 2023, or earlier. It said the Johnson & Johnson's product testing detected benzene at concentrations less than 3ppm in two of the 17 batches supplied in Australia. Several sunscreens recalled in US

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Neutrogena, which is owned by Johnson & Johnson, said it was recalling the sunscreen "out of an abundance of caution".

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Sun Protection Measures: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a Broad Spectrum SPF value of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including:

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This product was distributed nationwide through a variety of retail channels. For a list of all lots impacted by this voluntary The sunscreens recalled included four Neutrogena products — Beach Defense, Cool Dry Sport, Invisible Daily Defense and Ultra Sheer — as well as Aveeno's Protect + Refresh.We initiated this voluntary recall out of an abundance of caution. Our medical safety team worked with external experts to Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen, a substance that could potentially cause cancer depending on the level and extent hands and then apply to face. Rub in. do not apply in windy conditions use in a well ventilated area reapply:

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The chemical is also found in gasoline and is discharged into the air via exhaust pipes as well as in volcanic eruptions and forest fires. Current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) literature suggests that benzene exposure can happen involuntarily around you on a daily basis, but Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials have imposed a limit of two parts per million (2 ppm) in all pharmaceuticals, including sunscreen, to ensure it doesn't become an active ingredient. So how did benzene end up in sunscreen then? For those not keen on rubbing in creamy, white sunscreen all over your body a generous spritz of sunscreen can provide a white-cast-free and broad-spectrum protection from harsh UVB rays. Sunscreens mists can harbor a bad reputation because their application method makes it difficult to gauge how much you've applied. However, Connecticut-based board-certified dermatologist Mona Gohara, MD, suggests utilizing your hands to blend out the SPF-spiked body mists. "To make sure you're not missing any spots, rub it to the applied area after misting to ensure an even application," she says. Even during winter, sunscreen should be part of your daily routine. But it's important to make sure you're not accidentally using a recalled product. In July 2021, Johnson & Johnson issued a voluntary recall of several sunscreens from Aveeno and Neutrogena contaminated with benzene, a known carcinogen.

Experts' primary issue is that benzene has long been recognized as a known carcinogen (a Class 1 carcinogen as classified by a subset of the World Health Organization), and benzene-contaminated sunscreens pose a risk for unintentional absorption over time, even if the exact risk threshold for skin isn't clear currently. lines as internal testing identified low levels of benzene in some samples of these aerosol sunscreen products. Which Neutrogena Products Were Voluntarily Recalled? The findings are detailed in Valisure's May 24 petition to the Food and Drug Administration to recall the product lots that contain dangerous amounts of benzene. Benzene, an industrial chemical normally found in crude oil and cigarette smoke that can also be used in manufacturing plastic and pesticides, is a known human carcinogen that can cause harm with long-term exposure, which is exposure for more than one year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sun Protection Measures: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To