Benzoyl Peroxide in Acne Creams, Benzene & Carcinogenicity

Benzoyl Peroxide: A Dermatologist on Science-splaining Benzoyl peroxide in acne creams generating carcinogenic benzene, is there cause for concern or not? It’s trendy now to defend science, but what is science, when it is practiced to the exclusion of all viewpoints?  Let’s go through the actual paper to better consider the validity of viewpoints that have emerged, namely that the extreme temperatures involved in benzene byproduct generation are unrealistic scenarios. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review on Spotify and Apple podcasts so the podcast can be enjoyed by more people! The "Maskne" microbiome - pathophysiology and therapeutics ⁠https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ijd.15425⁠ Diagnostic and management considerations for “maskne” in the era of COVID-19 https://www.jaad.org/article/S0190-9622%2820%2932664-5/fulltext Sign up for our free Skincare Blueprint: Glow Up From Within newsletter to receive our welcome gift pack ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://drtwl.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ New Releases Skincare Decoded Complete Skin Science & Basic Dermatology for Aestheticians Skincare Professionals ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/9Lhe2Sh⁠⁠ The Hormonal Acne Book - Holistic Acne Treatment & DIY Home Facials for Aestheticians Skincare Professionals ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/1AgwzrI⁠⁠⁠ Skincare Courses Holistic Acne Treatment—Botanicals, Advanced Cosmetology ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.udemy.com/course/esthetics-cosmetology/⁠⁠ Skincare Ingredients & Cosmeceutical Compounding Course ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.udemy.com/course/skincare-ingredients-course-cosmeceuticals/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠