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My most recent bottle of benzoyl peroxide looks/feels/smells different than the last one. Why is that?

April 26, 2017benzoyl bottle different feels looks Peroxide recent smells

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My most recent bottle of benzoyl peroxide looks/feels/smells different than the last one. Why is that?

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We assay every batch and carefully make sure it’s uniform. Temperature can change the viscosity of the gel which can affect the way it appears. Also, the newer the batch is, sometimes the stronger the initial scent will be.

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We assay every batch and carefully make sure it’s uniform. Temperature can change the viscosity of the gel which can affect the way it appears. Also, the newer the batch is, the thicker it tends to be and the stronger the scent will be. It will get thinner over time and the smell will subside.