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Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or zero threat, several are associated with significant medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used goods. Still, no sector of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lancome Photogenic Skin-Illuminating Concealer SPF 15. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to significant health issues, including cancer.