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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose hardly any or no danger, dozens have been linked to serious medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other commonly used items. However, no type of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Vit-A-Plus Anti-Aging Lotion. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose very little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with significant health problems, including cancer.