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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or absolutely no risk, several dozen are associated with serious medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other commonly used goods. However, no kind of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Lancome Platineum Redensifying and Strengthening Cream SPF 15. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present minimal risk, exposure to some has been associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.