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Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products present slight or zero threat, dozens have been linked to substantial health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other common items. Yet, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Silk & Shine. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with worrying health conditions, including cancer.