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While many chemicals in beauty products present slight or zero risk, dozens are linked with severe health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and lots of other common products. Yet, no type of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Fits Vasilisa Perfume Stick (Rabbit). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to substantial health problems, such as cancer.