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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or zero risk, dozens are associated with substantial health conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other common goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including L'Oreal Dermo-Expertise Skin Genesis Multi-Layer Cell Strengthening Daily Moisturizer-SPF 15 Lotion. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.