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Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no danger, several dozen are linked to serious medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other common items. But, no group of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including SPF 30+ Summer Blend Sunscreen Lotion. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health conditions, including cancer.