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While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or zero risk, some have been associated to substantial health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other commonly used products. However, no sector of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including ARTISTRY Ideal Dual Powder Foundation - Ochre. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, exposure to some is associated with significant health issues, such as cancer.