SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or no threat, several dozen are associated to significant medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other ordinary items. Still, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including EQ Skin Toning Stick. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present little risk, exposure to some has been associated with substantial health problems, including cancer.