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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present minimal or no threat, several have been associated to serious medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other everyday goods. But, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including CHI Ionic Permanent Shine Hair Color 6G - Light Gold Brown. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.