HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, several have been linked to significant medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Medicated Shampoo. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with substantial health conditions, such as cancer.