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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present hardly any or zero threat, several dozen have been linked to severe medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other ordinary goods. However, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including L'Oreal Extra Volume Collagen Washable Mascara. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with major health disorders, including cancer.