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While most chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or absolutely no risk, several dozen are linked with serious medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other commonly used products. But, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including TERRACOTTA SPRAY - BRONZING POWDER MIST WITH SUNSCREEN - SPF 10. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, your exposure to a few is linked to serious health problems, including cancer.