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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or zero risk, several dozen have been associated to considerable medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other commonly used items. However, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lancome Renergie Intense Lift Masque Lifting Mask. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health conditions, such as cancer.