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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present very little or absolutely no threat, several have been linked with substantial health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other everyday goods. However, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Year-Round Protector. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to significant health concerns, such as cancer.