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Although many chemicals in beauty products pose limited or absolutely no risk, dozens have been associated to severe health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other commonly used products. Yet, no type of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Nail Polish. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to critical health problems, including cancer.