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Though most chemicals in beauty products present little or no threat, some are linked to severe medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other everyday goods. But, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Amazonian clay full coverage balancing foundation SPF 15 Sunscreen. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, exposure to some is linked to major health concerns, including cancer.