Why Your Brand-New Towels Might Be Turning Orange — And What to Do About It
Benzoyl peroxide, a common active ingredient in acne treatments, is a potent oxidizer widely found in products like PanOxyl, Clearasil, Neutrogena, and prescription-strength creams, prized for its ability to reduce inflammation and kill bacteria. Although highly effective on skin, benzoyl peroxide has a notorious side effect: it reacts strongly with fabrics. On towels. It can…