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Though most chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or zero risk, dozens are linked to serious health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday items. Still, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Gentle Renewing Granule Free Exfoliator. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose little risk, your exposure to some has been linked to worrying health conditions, including cancer.