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While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no risk, dozens are associated to serious health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other common goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Fits VENUS SPA Perfume Stick (Elegant Beauty). While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with significant health concerns, including cancer.