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Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or no danger, several dozen are linked to considerable medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and various other commonly used products. But, no category of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Ultra Sensitive FaceBlock SPF25. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.