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While many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or absolutely no risk, several are linked with substantial health conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and several other ordinary products. However, no area of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Elizabeth Arden Splendor Deodorant Spray. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with significant health concerns, including cancer.