Dermatologists' Responses to Benzene Being Reported as a Contaminant in Sunscreen: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.
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abstract
Benzene, a known human carcinogen, was recently found in certain batches of sunscreen products. Our objectives were to analyze the messages conveyed in dermatologists’ social media posts on this topic. Two social media platforms, Instagram and TikTok, were searched for posts containing the tag “#benzene”. A total of 75 posts from 47 distinct dermatologists were analyzed.