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Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present hardly any or no threat, several dozen have been associated with severe health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other common items. Still, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Cowardly Lyin'. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with worrying health issues, including cancer.