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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or absolutely no threat, several dozen are associated to severe health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and a lot of other everyday products. However, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Revlon Colorstay Full Cover Foundation [Ivory]. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present very little risk, subjection to a few is linked to significant health conditions, such as cancer.