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While many chemicals in beauty products pose little or no risk, some are linked to considerable medical conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other common items. Still, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Perfecting Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Rosy Beige). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to serious health disorders, including cancer.