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Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present very little or no risk, several have been linked with severe health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other everyday products. Still, no group of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Vitamin C Ester Photo-Brightening Moisturizer SPF 30. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to serious health concerns, including cancer.