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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or zero danger, some have been associated with severe medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and various other common items. But, no area of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Intense Daily Therapy Lotion with SPF 15. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health disorders, such as cancer.