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Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, some are associated to severe health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other ordinary products. However, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Perfecting Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Golden Beige). Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, exposure to a few is linked to worrying health issues, such as cancer.