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Neutrogena addresses its treatment of Hayden Panettiere after she spoke about postpartum depression

August 20, 2026 / 7:03 PM EDT / CBS News

Neutrogena addresses its treatment of Hayden Panettiere after she spoke about postpartum depression

TL;DR

  • Neutrogena apologized for how they treated Hayden Panettiere after her death.
  • Panettiere claimed Neutrogena fired her in 2015 for speaking about postpartum depression.
  • The company stated they made Panettiere feel unsupported during a difficult time.
  • Neutrogena is investing in a community health partner to help women with postpartum depression.
  • Panettiere died on Sunday in Greenville, South Carolina.
  • She was open about her struggles with addiction and postpartum depression.
  • Fan backlash and calls for boycotts of Neutrogena resurfaced after Panettiere's death.