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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose slight or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been linked with substantial health issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Fits VENUS SPA Perfume Stick (Innocent Beauty). While most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present little risk, exposure to some has been linked to critical health concerns, including cancer.