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Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or no danger, several dozen are linked to considerable medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Hydrating Lip Balm SPF 30 (Nude). Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, exposure to some has been associated with critical health conditions, including cancer.