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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or absolutely no danger, some have been linked with significant health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other common goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including Lancome Bienfait Multi-Vital Eye SPF 28 Sunscreen. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with significant health concerns, such as cancer.