SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While most chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or absolutely no danger, several have been linked to significant health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used goods. However, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Olay Age Defying Anti-Wrinkle Day Lotion with Sunscreen Broad Sectrum SPF 15. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with significant health disorders, including cancer.