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While most chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or zero risk, some are associated with serious medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including SPF 30+ No Fragrance Sunscreen Stick. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present very little risk, exposure to some is associated with serious health issues, including cancer.