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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or zero risk, some have been associated to significant health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and lots of other commonly used products. However, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Durascreen UVA/UVB Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to serious health issues, such as cancer.