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While many chemicals in beauty products present slight or zero risk, dozens have been linked with serious medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary goods. But, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Vera Wang Princess Satiny Body Lotion. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with substantial health concerns, including cancer.