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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present limited or no risk, several dozen are associated with serious medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other common goods. However, no category of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Sally Hansen Nail Growth Miracle. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.