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Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no risk, dozens have been associated with considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and various other everyday items. However, no type of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Antibacterial Lotion Soap. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.