SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or zero risk, several have been associated with significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other everyday products. Yet, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Baby Phat Fabulosity Shimmering Body Lotion. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.