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Though most chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or zero threat, several dozen are associated with considerable health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary items. But, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Fits VENUS SPA Perfume Stick (Cheerful Beauty). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present minimal risk, subjection to some has been linked to substantial health issues, such as cancer.