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While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or no danger, some are associated with severe medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other everyday products. However, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics, including Body Wash. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.