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While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or absolutely no risk, some are associated to substantial medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other common products. Still, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Hydrating Lip Balm SPF 30 (Nude). Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, subjection to some has been associated with substantial health concerns, including cancer.