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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or zero threat, several have been associated to serious medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other common items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Weatherproofing Lip Balm Raspberry. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, subjection to a few has been linked to critical health problems, such as cancer.