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While many chemicals in cosmetics present slight or absolutely no risk, several have been linked to serious medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other common products. Still, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Skin Caring Foundation SPF 15 True Beige. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with significant health problems, including cancer.