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Though most chemicals in beauty products present limited or absolutely no threat, several are linked with substantial health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other common goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including DermaCare Preview Septophene Antibacterial Lotion Cleanser. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, subjection to a few is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.