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While most chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or absolutely no risk, several dozen are associated with substantial medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday items. However, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including L'Oreal Dermo-Expertise Skin Genesis Multi-Layer Cell Strengthening Daily Moisturizer-SPF 15 Lotion. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, your exposure to some has been linked to major health problems, such as cancer.