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While most chemicals in beauty products present very little or absolutely no risk, dozens have been associated with substantial health issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and lots of other commonly used goods. However, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Vera Wang Body Lotion. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.