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While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or zero danger, dozens have been linked with significant medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary products. But, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Matifying Compact Oil-Free Refill. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to serious health issues, including cancer.