SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While most chemicals in beauty products present limited or absolutely no risk, several are linked with significant health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and lots of other commonly used items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including TimeWise 3-In-1 Cleanser (normal to dry). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, exposure to some has been associated with worrying health conditions, including cancer.