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While many chemicals in beauty products present minimal or absolutely no risk, some are linked with significant medical issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and a lot of other commonly used goods. But, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Perfecting Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Fair). Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to worrying health issues, including cancer.