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Although many chemicals in beauty products present little or zero threat, several dozen have been associated with significant medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common products. Yet, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Water BABIES Sunscreen Stick SPF 55. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health concerns, including cancer.