SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been linked with serious health conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other common products. But, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including L'Oreal Dermo-Expertise Skin Genesis Multi-Layer Cell Strengthening Daily Moisturizer Oil-Free Lotion. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, exposure to some is linked to significant health problems, including cancer.