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While most chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or no threat, several dozen have been associated with significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday goods. Yet, no kind of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Moist Diane Oil in Body Soap (Citrus Bouquet). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health conditions, such as cancer.