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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no risk, some are associated to considerable health issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday goods. But, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Nivea A Kiss of Protection Sun Protection Lip Care SPF 30. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose little risk, exposure to some is associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.