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While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or zero threat, several dozen have been associated with severe medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other ordinary items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including Lip Protectant SPF 30. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with critical health conditions, such as cancer.