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Neutrogena admitted it failed to support Hayden Panettiere during her postpartum depression and announced a significant investment in community health partners. Boycott calls have resurfaced following passages from Panettiere's 2026 memoir, which claims the brand cancelled her contract because discussing her treatment breached a morality clause.
Neutrogena issued a formal apology to the family of late actress Hayden Panettiere for canceling her contract in 2015 while she battled postpartum depression. The statement follows intense social media backlash and calls for a national boycott against the beauty brand, amid claims that firing her for discussing medical conditions would violate morals clauses.