SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose little or zero danger, dozens have been associated with substantial health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other common products. However, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Olay Age Defying in Shower Body Lotion. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with significant health issues, such as cancer.