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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose slight or no danger, several dozen have been linked with significant medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other everyday goods. However, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lancome Renergie Intense Lift-Lifting, Anti Wrinkle & Firming Creme SPF 15. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose little risk, subjection to a few is linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer.