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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present minimal or no threat, dozens have been associated to significant health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other common products. Yet, no sector of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including L'Oreal Refinish Microdermabrasion Kit-Protective Moisturizer SPF 15. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, subjection to some is associated with critical health concerns, such as cancer.