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Though most chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no danger, several dozen are associated to severe medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and several other everyday products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including AR Advanced Retinol Night Treatment. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present little risk, exposure to some has been linked to substantial health concerns, such as cancer.