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Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or no danger, some are associated with substantial medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other ordinary products. Still, no category of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Banana Boat Kids Sunblock Lotion Tear Free - SPF30. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present very little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.