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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present hardly any or absolutely no threat, dozens have been linked to substantial medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other ordinary items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Elizabeth Arden Splendor Deodorant Spray. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.