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Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or zero risk, several have been linked with severe medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other everyday products. Yet, no category of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Ultra Correction Day Cream SPF 10. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, exposure to a few is associated with significant health concerns, such as cancer.