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Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or no risk, several have been linked with considerable medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other everyday goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Olay Definity Correcting Protective Lotion with SPF 15. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with critical health concerns, such as cancer.