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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no threat, several dozen have been associated with serious medical issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other common items. Yet, no type of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Victoria's Secret Eye Shadow Palette All Eyes On You. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to significant health problems, such as cancer.