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Though most chemicals in beauty products present minimal or absolutely no danger, some have been linked with serious medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other everyday products. Still, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Crest Pro-Health Whitening Fluoride Toothpaste for Anticavity, Antigingivitis and Sensitive Teeth - Fresh Clean Mint. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, subjection to a few is associated with substantial health concerns, including cancer.