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Although many chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or zero risk, several dozen have been linked to serious health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary items. However, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Antibacterial Soap. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health concerns, such as cancer.