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While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or zero danger, several dozen have been associated to considerable health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary goods. Yet, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including American Cream solid perfume. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present little risk, being exposed to some is linked to critical health issues, such as cancer.